| 2009 | University of Education, Winneba | $1,500,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2009 | Obafemi Awolowo University | $2,500,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2009 | Federation of American Scientists | $250,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | Georgia Tech Research Corporation | $650,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | University Of South Carolina | $299,900 | Legacy |
| 2009 | Research Foundation of the City University of New York | $300,000 | Education |
| 2009 | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists | $200,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | New York Public Library | $150,000 | Legacy |
| 2009 | Tobin Project | $300,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | Thomas B. Fordham Institute | $140,700 | Education |
| 2009 | Hudson Institute, Inc. | $200,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | Princeton University | $350,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. | $300,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | African Population and Health Research Center, Inc. | $1,000,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2009 | American Association for the Advancement of Science | $300,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | Council of American Overseas Research Centers | $300,000 | Legacy |
| 2009 | University of Washington | $634,100 | Education |
| 2009 | Democracy USA | $400,000 | Democracy |
| 2009 | State Voices | $400,000 | Democracy |
| 2009 | Institute for a Competitive Workforce | $501,200 | Education |
| 2009 | American Federation of Teachers Educational Foundation | $625,000 | Education |
| 2009 | Council of Chief State School Officers, Inc. | $1,240,400 | Education |
| 2009 | Hamilton College | $250,000 | Education |
| 2009 | Century Foundation | $300,100 | International Peace and Security |
| 2009 | National Academy of Sciences | $300,000 | International Peace and Security |
