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Phil & Penny Knight
15%
Phil & Penny Knight has given an estimated 15% of total wealth: $4.5B in lifetime giving against $25.8B net worth.
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- 15%
- Lifetime giving
- $4.5B
- Net worth
- $25.8B net worth · Sept. 2026
- Status
- Estimated inputs
- Sources
- Forbes · Giving through Dec. 31, 2025
Forbes 400 · Net worth · Sept. 2026
The math
$4.5B ÷ ($4.5B + $25.8B) ≈ 15%. Lifetime giving through Dec. 31, 2025 (Forbes, Feb. 2026); net worth from the Sept. 2026 Forbes 400.
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