| 2021 | University of Texas at Austin | $300,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) | $1,500,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2021 | City University of New York School of Law Foundation | $500,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | Chicago Council on Global Affairs | $175,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | YouthForce NOLA | $110,000 | Education |
| 2021 | Council of Chief State School Officers, Inc. | $200,000 | Education |
| 2021 | Roadtrip Nation | $250,000 | Education |
| 2021 | Brown University | $500,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | Georgetown University | $425,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | Urban Assembly, Inc. | $600,000 | Education |
| 2021 | Trinity Foundation | $500,000 | Special Projects |
| 2021 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $250,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | Council of American Overseas Research Centers | $250,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | Shana Kushner Gadarian | $200,000 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2021 | Sonali McDermid | $200,000 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2021 | Jessica Shoemaker | $200,000 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2021 | Richard Bell | $200,000 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2021 | Elizabeth Ananat | $200,000 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2021 | Christine Folch | $200,000 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2021 | Leonce Ndikumana | $200,000 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2021 | Deborah Boehm | $200,000 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2021 | Caroline Tolbert | $200,000 | Andrew Carnegie Fellows |
| 2021 | CAB International | $125,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
| 2021 | Global Platform for Higher Education in Emergencies | $200,000 | International Peace and Security |
| 2021 | American Council of Learned Societies | $200,000 | Higher Education and Research in Africa |
