About Us

Together, we can advance innovation, expand access to care and empower people to live well.

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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Ways to Give

Donate online

You 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

Learn how you can make a difference in quality local healthcare by joining a giving society.

Board giving

Our board members are invested in our mission, giving of both their time and treasures to help us make healthcare better.

Get Involved

Events
Attend or sponsor one of our annual fundraising events benefiting initiatives at Baylor Scott & White facilities throughout Central Texas.

Photo gallery
Relive our past events and download your favorite photos.

Host a fundraiser
Get tips and tricks and complete an application to support BSWH with your own fundraising event.

The Compass

Read the latest issues of The Compass, a bi-annual newsletter from the Baylor Scott & White Central Texas Foundation.

Heart health

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the US, claiming as many lives each year as cancer, chronic lung disease, accidents and diabetes combined.

Through your generosity, your loved ones and neighbors have access to advanced diagnostics and treatment for this prevalent disease.

Areas to Support

Greater Austin Region

Support advanced facilities and specialized equipment for the Heart & Vascular Institute in the Greater Austin region.

Temple

Strengthen programs that help patients recover from cardiac events and promote heart health at the Cardiovascular Institute in Temple.

Waco

Help keep hearts healthy with advanced facilities and community education efforts at the Hillcrest Heart Center in Waco.

Look for another area to support

There are many more ways to make an impact at BSWH.

Featured stories

See how donors’ are making an impact in the fight against cardiovascular disease across Central Texas.

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Jimmy Banks: Putting his heart into the mission

May 5, 2026
A sudden heart attack changed Jimmy Banks’ life, inspiring a mission for heart health and gratitude at Hillcrest Heart Center.
Learn more Jimmy Banks: Putting his heart into the mission
New and Noteworthy in the Brazos Valley

New and Noteworthy in the Brazos Valley

October 21, 2026
From expanded hospital capacity to innovative cardiac and imaging technology, donor generosity is strengthening healthcare throughout the Brazos Valley.
Learn more New and Noteworthy in the Brazos Valley
Your impact in Greater Austin

Your impact in Greater Austin

October 21, 2026
From a decade of excellence in Lakeway to advancements in heart and cancer care, Baylor Scott & White continues to bring leading-edge care closer to home.
Learn more Your impact in Greater Austin