Phil Knight’s Record $2 Billion Gift Will Fund Cancer Care and Research in Nike’s Portland Community

Phil Knight is no stranger to giving back — and the Nike co-founder’s latest move cements his status as one of the most powerful philanthropists in the world.

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On Thursday, the Oregon Health & Science University disclosed that Knight and his wife Penny donated $2 billion to the University’s Knight Cancer Institute to help it expand its ability to treat patients and fund research. It’s the largest-ever gift to a university…

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