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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.

Honor your caregiver

Express gratitude for the caregivers who made a difference in your 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.

The Compass

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

News and Stories

  • Two women on stage at a ‘Celebrating Women’ event hosted by Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation, with one speaking at a podium and the other standing beside her.

    Honoring the constants that carry us

    February 5, 2026
    More than 1,000 survivors and supporters gathered for Celebrating Women 2025 to honor courage, faith, and hope in the fight against breast cancer. From powerful survivor stories to groundbreaking research announcements, the luncheon highlighted how community and philanthropy continue to transform care and bring hope to patients and families.
    Learn more Honoring the constants that carry us
  • Five men smiling together on a golf course on a sunny day, surrounded by trees.

    Cold couldn’t stop them

    February 5, 2026
    Nearly 150 golfers braved near-freezing temperatures at the 23rd Annual Grand Rounds® Golf Tournament, raising more than $250,000 to support graduate medical education at Baylor Scott & White Health—helping train the next generation of physicians and strengthen healthcare across Texas.
    Learn more Cold couldn’t stop them
  • Two men smiling outdoors, standing together in a garden setting, with one wearing a Baylor Scott & White jacket.

    Pete McCanna shares his “why”

    February 5, 2026
    Pete McCanna shares how his father’s care journey reshaped his purpose and inspired a vision for transforming healthcare. Through patient-centered innovation, expanded mental health access, and philanthropy-driven solutions, he outlines how Baylor Scott & White is working to create a more connected, compassionate care experience for every person.
    Learn more Pete McCanna shares his “why”
  • Smiling family of five in a vineyard, with parents standing behind their three children on a sunny day.

    New chapter of leadership

    February 5, 2026
    Christina Goodman has been named president of Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation, marking a historic new chapter of leadership. With nearly two decades of nonprofit experience, she brings a mission-driven approach to advancing philanthropy, strengthening communities, and shaping the future of compassionate healthcare.
    Learn more New chapter of leadership
  • Donor-powered research breakthroughs transforming patient care

    Donor-powered research breakthroughs transforming patient care

    January 16, 2026
    Donor generosity fuels transformative research at Baylor Scott & White—bringing new heart procedure options, world-leading transplant programs and life-changing advances to patients across Texas.
    Learn more Donor-powered research breakthroughs transforming patient care
  • Photo of Ashley Arnold and Dr. Javed Butler at Baylor Scott & White Health

    How philanthropy is accelerating research at Baylor Scott & White

    January 12, 2026
    Philanthropy is helping Baylor Scott & White close the gap between medical discovery and everyday care. Through data science, clinical innovation, and implementation research, a new model is bringing prevention and progress to patients faster.
    Learn more How philanthropy is accelerating research at Baylor Scott & White
  • Photo of Dr. Javed Butler

    Physician profile: Javed Butler, MD, MPH, MBA

    January 5, 2026
    A leading authority in cardiovascular medicine and heart failure research, Dr. Javed Butler has built an international reputation as both scientist and strategist—bringing decades of experience from Yale, Vanderbilt, Harvard, Emory and beyond to his role as president of Baylor Scott & White Research Institute.
    Learn more Physician profile: Javed Butler, MD, MPH, MBA
  • Galaxy Grove Play Park

    Galaxy Grove: Where healing begins with play

    December 5, 2025
    Discover Galaxy Grove, the new solar-system-themed playground at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Frisco, created through a $300K gift from the Dallas Stars Foundation.
    Learn more Galaxy Grove: Where healing begins with play
  • photo collage illustrating child life support for families facing cancer

    Child Life helped Dolores’s family through the unimaginable

    December 3, 2025
    Moments after welcoming her newborn, Dolores learned she had leukemia. Child Life specialists—made possible by donor support—helped her family navigate fear, confusion, and a new reality together.
    Learn more Child Life helped Dolores’s family through the unimaginable
  • Photograph of volunteers from Baylor Scott & White and Sealy standing in front of Twice Blessed House.

    Bringing that “feels like home” comfort to Twice Blessed House  

    December 3, 2025
    Staff from the Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation joined forces to help deliver 94 twin Tempur-Pedic® mattresses to Twice Blessed House.
    Learn more Bringing that “feels like home” comfort to Twice Blessed House  
  • Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellows at Baylor University Medical Center jumping in the air together to celebrate their fellowship training.

    How Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine fellows transform lives—and the future of lung medicine

    November 7, 2025
    The Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Fellowship trains compassionate leaders whose stories illustrate the transformative power of donor-funded support
    Learn more How Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine fellows transform lives—and the future of lung medicine
  • Smiling couple standing in front of a beautiful white house with a well-kept green lawn and garden in Dallas.

    Mark Palmer – Board Member Profile

    October 13, 2025
    Mark Palmer's nearly 40-year career in corporate communications has taken him from newsrooms to boardrooms.
    Learn more Mark Palmer – Board Member Profile