Phil Knight, Ex-Nike Chief, and His Wife Pledge $2 Billion to Oregon Cancer Center
The New York TimesFriday, August 15, 2025 at 12:24:28 AM
Phil Knight, the former CEO of Nike, and his wife have pledged $2 billion to the Oregon Health & Science University for cancer research. This donation marks the largest single gift to a higher-learning institution in the U.S.
Editor’s Note: This significant donation not only supports cancer research but also sets a precedent for philanthropy in education and healthcare. It highlights the importance of private contributions in advancing medical research and improving health outcomes.
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