Baylor Health Care System Foundation
Baylor Health Care System Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
Baylor Health Care System Foundation raises funds to provide philanthropic support for Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas.
About
See Schedule OWhile the name, composition and appearance of Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation has evolved over our history, our core has remained the same. A separately incorporated 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, we raise and manage charitable funds to support Baylor Scott & White Health - North Texas and its charitable affiliates, distributing more than $675 million since the Foundation was established.Thanks to the generosity of our donors, we are investing more in new models of care, medical technology, innovative research and medical education than we ever have before. We are continuing to move forward on the path that we have had since our inception in 1978.Powered by the generosity of the community, we are supported by more than 12,000 active donors, including individuals, corporations and other private foundations. Working together, we are helping to drive positive change and improve the health of the North Texas communities served by Baylor Scott & White Health. During fiscal year 2018, the Foundation distributed over $42 million for priority programs and initiatives across Baylor Scott & White Health . Below are some of the areas of need the Foundation supported.Arts in Medicine: A philanthropically funded program that fully integrates music and therapeutic, literary, visual and performing arts into our clinical care to promote healing and enhance the lives of all those we serve.Baylor AT&T Memory Center: Our comprehensive program to support patients with various types of dementia, and their families.Canine Companions for Independence at Baylor Scott & White Health - Kinkeade Campus: A collaboration with Canine Companions for Independence to provide assistance dogs to people with a broad range of developmental or physical disabilities in North Texas, completely free of charge.Child Life Services: This pioneering program offers support directly to the children of seriously ill adults - helping them process everything from their loved one's terminal diagnosis to a life altering illness or injury.Hope Lodge Dallas: The American Cancer Society selected Baylor University Medical Center as the location of its newest Hope Lodge, a home-like facility that offers free accommodations for cancer patients and their families who travel to Dallas for treatment and care and live more than 40 miles away.Medical Education and Nursing: Physicians and nurses are the backbone of our health care system, and we invest heavily in the education and training of these medical professionals. Baylor University Medical Center trains nearly 100 undergraduate students and more than 200 residents and fellows each year. In addition, the Advancing Nursing Excellence scholarship and Center for Nursing Leadership are two initiatives aimed at equipping Baylor Scott & White Health nurses for the vital roles they serve. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Staffed by specialized nurses, neonatal nurse practitioners, and many other skilled staff, along with neonatologists on the medical staff, the Level III NICU at Baylor University Medical Center is nationally recognized for its care of premature and critically-ill newborns and draws referrals from throughout Texas.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “To foster and support the activities and purposes of baylor scott & white health to encourage broad-based public support of the health care system and its affiliated institutions, and to advance the medical objectives, including sponsorship of specific projects and programs, as recommended by the health care system and its affiliate institutions, to promote patient care, research and educational and training programs.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “Provides philanthropic support services to help baylor scott & white health achieve its mission of promoting the well-being of all individuals, families and communities.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as TX.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2019 to be 3600 Gaston Ave Ste 100, Dallas, TX, 75246.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2019, they have 45 employees on their payroll.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $16,603,775.
- The organization has 2 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1975.
- The organization pays $5,612,774 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $2,720,618 in fundraising expenses.
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