Phil and Penny Knight’s donation tops the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s list of 2025’s biggest gifts -
💨 Abstract
In 2025, the Chronicle of Philanthropy reported a total of $5 billion in charitable donations from individuals or their foundations. The largest donation was $2 billion from Nike co-founder Phil Knight and his wife, Penny, to Oregon Health & Science University for cancer research and patient support. Warren Buffett contributed $746.7 million to the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, focusing on women's reproductive health and education.
Courtesy: WTOP Staff
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