| 2012 | Center for Migration Studies of New York Inc. | $50,000 | Democracy |
| 2012 | Civic Consulting Alliance | $150,000 | Education |
| 2012 | New York University | $49,900 | International Peace and Security |
| 2012 | Purdue University | $50,000 | Democracy |
| 2012 | California State University Foundation | $16,400 | Education |
| 2012 | Regents of the University of California | $50,000 | Democracy |
| 2012 | Project Vote Smart | $25,000 | Democracy |
| 2012 | Association of Public and Land-grant Universities | $15,900 | Education |
| 2012 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | $178,949.9 | Legacy |
| 2012 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | $336,500 | Special Projects |
| 2012 | Immigrant Legal Resource Center | $1,000,000 | Centennial |
| 2012 | Center for Strategic and International Studies, Inc. | $49,800 | International Peace and Security |
| 2012 | World Affairs Councils of America | $50,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2012 | New York University | $50,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2012 | Makerere University | $1,500 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2012 | University of Ghana | $1,500 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2012 | Eurasia Foundation, Inc. | $2,000,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2012 | University of Ghana | $2,350,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2012 | Trialogue Educational Trust | $350,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2012 | American Political Science Association | $500,000 | Legacy |
| 2012 | Research Foundation of State University of New York | $500,000 | Special Projects |
| 2012 | University of Pretoria | $2,000,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2012 | Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars | $350,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2012 | Educators 4 Excellence | $255,100 | Education |
| 2012 | Atlantic Council of the United States, Inc. | $500,000 | International Peace and Security |
