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Cancer care

Propel advances in cancer research and treatment, bringing hope and healing to patients.

Capital & technology

Invest in the future of healthcare by helping expand and modernize our North Texas facilities.

Community health

Expand access to compassionate healthcare for underserved individuals and families.

Graduate medical education

Shape the future of medicine by helping train the next generation of physicians.

In your region

Make a direct impact on Baylor Scott & White hospitals and patients in your community.

Patient programs

Help enhance patient well-being through innovative, patient-centered programs.

Research

Help drive discoveries and improve patient outcomes by supporting accessible research and clinical trials.

Transplant

Support life-changing care for transplant patients and their families.

Donate online

Your gift can make an immediate difference in the lives of those we serve.

Grateful Giving

Patients and loved ones can show appreciation for the caregivers who made a difference during their healthcare experience.

Make a planned gift

Learn about the multiple ways to make a planned gift and create a lasting legacy.

Giving societies

Giving societies honor donors for their generosity in empowering people to live well.

Celebrating Women

Help us advance the fight against breast cancer through Celebrating Women.

Grand Rounds

Support graduate medical education at Baylor Scott & White by participating in the Ground Rounds golf tournament.

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The Compass

Read the latest issue of The Compass, a quarterly newsletter from the Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation.

Planned giving

  • Photo of David and Karen Shuttee

    Dallas family makes a difference with qualified charitable gift annuities

    March 18, 2025
    The Shuttees discovered a new avenue for their giving: Qualified Charitable Gift Annuities (QCGA).
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    Thanks a million

    March 14, 2025
    Proud Dallasites leave $1M gift to Baylor Scott & White.
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  • Photo of certified music therapist and music-thanatologist

    Healing through music therapy

    March 7, 2025
    Kay’s belief in the healing power of music inspired her to make an estate gift to support Arts in Medicine.
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  • Boon Family celebrates milestone in support of cancer research at Baylor Scott & White Health

    January 21, 2025
    For nearly two decades, the Boon family of Ennis has been dedicated to the fight against cancer. When they teed up for their 19th annual Cancer Benefit Golf Tournament in September, it was another opportunity to honor the memory of the late E.K. Boon and transform their grief into a quest of hope for so […]
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  • Foundation Colleague Cynthia Krause to Retire

    Foundation Colleague Cynthia Krause to Retire

    December 1, 2023
    After 23 years serving Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation, Cynthia Krause, attorney and vice president of strategic philanthropy, retired from the Foundation at the end of 2023.
    Learn More Foundation Colleague Cynthia Krause to Retire
  • Higher Rates Could Mean More Income for You | Baylor Health Care System Foundation

    November 21, 2023
    On November 21, 2023, the American Council on Gift Annuities (ACGA) announced that it would be increasing its suggested maximum annuity rates, effective January 1, 2024. The new rates replace the rates that became effective January 1, 2023.For most gift annuities, the new rates are approximately 0.4 percentage points higher than the old rates. If […]
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  • National Estate Planning Week is October 16–23

    October 12, 2023
    Now’s the Time to Finalize Your Estate Plan With National Estate Planning Week on the horizon (October 16-23), it is a great time to consider how you want your love, care and generosity to extend beyond your lifetime. If you have not finalized your will, don’t worry—you’re not alone. According to a 2023 Caring.com study, […]
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  • Why Stocks Make Good Gifts

    June 1, 2023
    It’s always a good time to consider donating appreciated stocks as a gift to your favorite charities.
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  • Photo illustration collage featuring T. Boone Pickens photo and image of the Texas flag

    T. Boone Pickens: A Legacy of Impact for Texas

    June 1, 2023
    T. Boone Pickens · (1928–2019) Legendary philanthropist and entrepreneur T. Boone Pickens was known for being a visionary. And his $10 million gift to establish an endowment at Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation, made at his direction after his passing, is also forward-thinking: This gift simultaneously provides quality care today while training the next […]
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  • photo of Mark Millard, MD with headline Leading by Example

    Dr. Mark Millard: Leading by Example

    June 1, 2023
    Through a generous bequest, Dr. Millard’s commitment to patients will extend beyond his care as their physician and will grow an e
    Learn More Dr. Mark Millard: Leading by Example
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    Leaving a Lasting Legacy

    March 1, 2023
    Learn how to create a gift annuity with your IRA
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  • illustration of year end giving tips

    Tis the Season to Give Year-end Giving Tips

    December 1, 2022
    End the year by making an impact. Year-end giving tips As you prepare to make end-of-year donations to Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundationand other not-for-profit organizations, consider these giving options: Appreciated stocks from your portfolio to avoid capital gains tax and maximize your donation. Qualified Charitable Deductions from your IRA (if you’re 70½ or […]
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