Phil and Penny Knight pledge $2 billion to OHSU for cancer research

By Amelia Templeton (OPB) and Troy Brynelson (OPB)

Aug. 14, 2025 5:26 p.m. Updated: Aug. 14, 2025 10:57 p.m.

With this gift, the Knight Cancer Institute will become a separate entity under Oregon Health & Science University, with its own board of governors.