Areas to Support

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.

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Ways to Give

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.

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News & Stories
The Compass

The Compass

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

Spring 2025

Spring 2025
March 19, 2025
In this issue, we cover the York family's $7 million commitment to help launch the Texas Cancer Interception Institute; the new Lipid Metabolism Center at BUMC; and music therapy during end-of-life care.

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Donate

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.

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.

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

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

See all areas to support

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.

See all ways to give

The Compass

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

Breast cancer

Amy Selkirk breast cancer research fund

March 8, 2025
In Amy Selkirk's memory, a fund for advancing breast cancer research has been established: the Amy Selkirk Breast Cancer Research Fund.

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Celebrating Women 25th Anniversary Luncheon – A legacy of impact

January 19, 2025
Celebrating Women marked its 25th anniversary. Since its inception, it has raised more than $42 million for research, patient-centered care and advancements in early detection.

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Olivia Munn joins Celebrating Women as featured guest

September 1, 2024
Accomplished model, actress and breast cancer survivor is keynote guest at 25th anniversary luncheon. Now in its 25th year, Celebrating Women has raised more than $40 million to advance the fight against breast cancer and enhance treatment and care for the more than 20,000 women diagnosed with this disease in Texas each year. This year, […]

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Expanded care for Waxahachie

September 1, 2024
Community joins largest not-for-profit health system in Texas in investing in region’s well-being. The growth in Waxahachie is a significant story in Texas, with new residents attracted to the city’s hometown feel, beautiful scenery and access to amenities. Nearly 50,000 people call Waxahachie home in 2024, and Ellis County’s population is forecast to double by […]

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Intercepting breast cancer recurrence – Dr. Joyce O’Shaughnessy

September 1, 2024
A groundbreaking trial: New weight-loss drugs can help keep pounds away. Can they also help keep cancer at bay? Medications such as Wegovy® and Zepbound® have revolutionized the management of being overweight or obese. Researchers are now exploring these drugs’ potential benefits for a range of other conditions—possibly even to help prevent a recurrence of […]

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Board member profile: Christa Brown-Sanford

June 1, 2024
Christa Brown-Sanford knew she wanted to be a patent attorney since she was 12, inspired by Claire Huxtable from The Cosby Show, and has built a successful career while also prioritizing her family and volunteer work.

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25 Years of hope

June 1, 2024
Celebrating Women Luncheon hits milestone anniversary with more than $40 million raised in the fight against breast cancer.

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24th Annual Celebrating Women hits major milestone

December 1, 2023
More than $40M raised in the fight against breast cancer The lump Deborah Michnick felt in her left breast in February 2022 caught her off guard. Having lost her mother to breast cancer when her mother was only 56, Deborah had always been vigilant about getting annual mammograms. When she learned she had triple-negative breast […]

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LeAnn Rimes Joins Celebrating Women as Featured Guest

September 1, 2023
Multi-platinum-selling recording artist LeAnn Rimes was the keynote speaker for the 24th annual luncheon.

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2023 Celebrating Women Luncheon

June 1, 2023
Powerhouse duo, Ola Fojtasek and Amanda Shufeldt, lead this year’s effort. When Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation invited Ola Fojtasek to serve as the 2023 Celebrating Women Luncheon chair, she was quick to respond. Ola replied, “I have seen firsthand how we as a community can impact the fight against breast cancer and am […]

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23rd Annual Celebrating Women Returns in Style

December 27, 2022
After two years of virtual events, Celebrating Women’s annual luncheon reconvened at the Hilton Anatole. As Celebrating Women supporters filled the ballroom at the Hilton Anatole Hotel this October for the first time since 2019, luncheonco-chairs Marybeth Conlon and Elizabeth Gambrell captured the excitement perfectly when they observed, “There’s just something electric about being together […]

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Hope Lodge: A Home for Hope

December 1, 2022
Funded 100% by generous donors, the American Cancer Society Gene and Jerry Jones Family Hope Lodge offers 50 private suites where out-of-town patients and their support persons can stay at no cost during their cancer treatment.

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