| 2017 | Richard Nielsen | $200,000 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2017 | Foreign Policy Research Institute | $190,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2017 | New York Academy of Sciences | $200,000 | Special Projects |
| 2017 | Studio in a School Association | $100,000 | Special Projects |
| 2017 | Emiliana Versteeg | $200,000 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2017 | Charles Stewart | $200,000 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2017 | Stevens Institute of Technology | $500,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2017 | Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. | $500,000 | Democracy |
| 2017 | Center for Strategic and International Studies, Inc. | $500,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2017 | Cato Institute | $350,000 | Democracy |
| 2017 | Educational Testing Service | $750,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2017 | Social Science Research Council | $400,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2017 | Institute for EastWest Studies, Inc. | $500,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2017 | New Teacher Center | $1,000,000 | Education |
| 2017 | New Venture Fund | $1,050,000 | Education |
| 2017 | Civic Nation | $500,000 | Education |
| 2017 | George Washington University | $750,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2017 | Common Sense Media | $750,000 | Education |
| 2017 | African Population and Health Research Center, Inc. | $2,000,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2017 | Partnership for Global Security | $250,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2017 | King's College London | $1,996,300 | Peacebuilding in Africa |
| 2017 | 2Revolutions | $1,000,000 | Education |
| 2017 | EdNavigator | $500,000 | Education |
| 2017 | Denver Museum of Nature & Science | $500,000 | Education |
| 2017 | Northwestern University | $500,000 | Education |
