- S1977-1978 #63: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert Fleming Heizer (1978–October 14, 1980)2,791 objects
- S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023)1,235 objects
- S1980-1981 #3: Department of Anthropology (CSU Sacramento) (July 14, 1980–December 19, 1980)1,089 objects
- S2002-2003 #14: Pacific Legacy, Inc./Thomas L. Jackson (February 21, 2003–February 21, 2004)879 objects
- S1981-1982 #8: University of California, Davis/Richard E. Hughes (August 24, 1981–February 9, 1987)815 objects
- S1960-1961 #1 [formerly I-60-B]: Nevada State Museum/Richard Shutler Jr. (October 31, 1960–August 15, 1963)695 objects
- S1971-1972 #17: University of California, Riverside/James F. O'Connell (August 20, 1971–1972)678 objects
- S1999-2000 #15f: Preservation Department, Main Library (UC Berkeley) (March 2, 2002–May 6, 2002)657 objects
- S2013-2014 #5: Patrick V. Kirch/Scarlett Chiu (May 14, 2014–June 30, 2014)624 objects
- S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960)599 objects
- S1958-1959 #4: Winfield Scott Wellington (April 3, 1959–unknown)590 objects
- S1979-1980 #66: Department of Anthropology (CSU Sacramento) (May 13, 1980–July 14, 1980)561 objects
- S1971-1972 #120: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert Fleming Heizer (April 3, 1972–October 14, 1980)558 objects
- S1945-1946 #3: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (dates unknown)529 objects
- S1969-1970 #119: University of California, Davis/Jerald Jay Johnson (April 24, 1970–November 8, 1971)431 objects
- S1980-1981 #39: California State University, Sacramento (December 19, 1980–March 6, 1981)430 objects
- S1964-1965 #91: Mrs. Freddie Curtis/Richard Shutler Jr. (April 28, 1965–September 28, 1965)422 objects
- S1996-1997 #11: Bancroft Library (UC Berkeley) (April 18, 1997–June 7, 2000)406 objects
- S2005-2006 #6: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (October 12, 2005–November 20, 2020)405 objects
- S1991-1992 #7: California State University, East Bay (September 27, 1991–June 7, 1999)374 objects