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At Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation, philanthropy is the catalyst for change—advancing innovation, expanding access to compassionate care and empowering more people to live well. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare in North Texas.
Your impact in North Texas
From launching a new era in cancer detection to integrating music and arts into clinical care to expanding access for underserved communities, your generosity enhances healing in powerful ways.
800+
Donor support expanded the genetic counseling program, helping serve an additional 800 patients each year.
300+
Philanthropy plays a critical role in supporting the more than 300 residents and fellows who train each year at Baylor University Medical Center.
$1 Billion
Since 1978, the Foundation has distributed more than $1 billion to Baylor Scott & White Health, strengthening initiatives that improve the health and well-being of our patients and communities.
100%
The Child Life Program relies 100% on donor support and serves 1,500 children each year.
Find an area meaningful to you
Your generosity can make a difference in the areas that matter most to you. Whether it’s advancing cancer research, expanding care for underserved communities, supporting medical education or enhancing patient experiences, there’s a way you can make an impact.
- Advance the Palliative Care Child Life Program
- Advance the Palliative Care Child Life Program
- Support care for Alzheimer’s disease
- Expand our Christian ministry of healing
- See all areas you can support
Stories of lives empowered
Through inspiring stories of patients, caregivers and donors see the impact of philanthropy on lives and communities. Read more about how together, we’re empowering individuals and transforming healthcare in North Texas
A fellow with heart
York family turns personal journey into mission to transform cancer care
Your generosity enhances healing in powerful ways.
Get involved with the Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation
The BSW Dallas Foundation hosts two major fundraising events each year. The Celebrating Women Luncheon raises money to advance the fight against breast cancer, and the Grand Rounds Golf Tournament benefits graduate medical education.
Celebrating Women
October 31, 2025
In their own words
We are grateful for the donors, board members, business and community leaders who are compelled to support our Mission-driven work.
“I learned about Baylor Scott & White’s work to advance the fight against breast cancer. I continue to learn how they stand heads above in this area—to help not only women who are facing a breast cancer diagnosis, but also their families.
Christa Brown-Sanford, patent attorney and Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation board member
“Where we can make a big impact is the AT&T Memory Center, where we can help people dealing with Alzheimer’s now and for years to come….That’s what I hope comes from this: more attention and action.”
Gary Fernandes, retired executive and donor to the Baylor Scott & White Neuroscience Center’s AT&T Memory Center
“Baylor has been an integral part of my family for a very long time. The care is always the same compas-sionate, loving care, so it is my honor to have an opportunity to give back to Baylor Scott & White for all it has done for us.”
Bonney Ramsey, grateful patient, donor and board member of Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Waxahachie
“Supporting fellows within a surgical subspecialty is fundamental. These physicians not only bring new ideas and help you think outside the box, they go out into the world and create a ripple effect through their contributions and lives impacted. ”
Dr. Testa, chief of abdominal transplant at BUMC and chairman of the BSW Annette C. and Harold C. Simmons Transplant Institute