Baylor Health Care System

Public charity · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 75-1812652

Founded as a Christian ministry of healing, Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) promotes the well-being of all individuals, families and communities.

Baylor Health Care System at a glance

In short: Baylor Health Care System gave $39.3M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $13.1M), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$39,338,565
-63.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,112,855
-63.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,538,565
Total assets
$1,784,135,245
+4.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Baylor Health Care System funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

HealthTexas Provider Network: $29.7MHealthTexas Provider Network$29.7MBaylor Health Care System Foundation: $9.5MBaylor Health Care SystemFoundation$9.5MBaylor Medical Center at Irving: $100KBaylor Medical Center atIrving$100K

The largest 2025 recipient was HealthTexas Provider Network ($29.7M). Together the top 3 received $39.3M.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K6$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M10$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 10 grants of 16 (63%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

DallasCoppell

How Baylor Health Care System gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50M$100M$150M5 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37.4M (2022) to $108.6M (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $39.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
HealthTexas Provider Network Dallas, TXGeneral Support$29,700,000
Baylor Health Care System Foundation Dallas, TXGeneral Support$9,538,565
Baylor Medical Center at Irving Dallas, TXGeneral Support$100,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,784,135,245$79,792,792$90,092,868$39,338,5653$28,563,851
2024$1,707,823,297$67,033,004$160,440,416$108,570,2823$18,284,392
2023$1,818,338,130$61,886,282$146,569,015$92,885,5513$12,803,121
2022$1,856,462,768$73,799,087$96,631,997$37,391,2604$26,362,050
2021$1,894,322,378$92,084,572$146,576,730$63,121,8363$46,329,091
2020$1,876,649,300$65,441,790$128,108,861$75,575,2185$18,358,080

About Baylor Health Care System

Based on IRS filings

Baylor Health Care System is a public charity focused on Health, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8B in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $39.3M. Net investment income was $28.6M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Baylor Health Care System is led by Amy Wilson MD, President, CEO & Trustee since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Amy Wilson MD

    President, CEO & Trustee

    Trustee → Trustee, President & CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harry Neil Dugger

    Trustee & Chair

    Trustee → Trustee & Vice Chair, 2023

    Trustee & Vice Chair → Trustee & Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Schmeltekopf

    Trustee

    Trustee & Chair → Trustee & Vice Chair, 2022

    Trustee & Vice Chair → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marissa Hernandez

    Trustee & Vice Chair

    Trustee → Trustee & Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rodrick Robinson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Hultz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy Hermes JD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pamela Linton

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy Owens

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grant Teegarden

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Mitzner

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: J Kent Newsom (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Paul Madeley MD (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Vince Hawkins (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: George McCleskey (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Scott Peek (2021–2023) — Trustee, President & CEO
  • Former: Donald Wills (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: John McWhorter (2020–2022) — Former Officer
  • Former: Penny Cermak (2020–2022) — Former Officer
  • Former: Carrol Aulbaugh (2021–2022) — Former Officer
  • Former: Erle Nye (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Francis P Anderson (2020–2021) — Former Officer
  • Former: Gary Brock (2020–2021) — Former Officer
  • Former: Janie Pena (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Baylor Health Care System

How much does Baylor Health Care System give each year?

Baylor Health Care System gave $39.3M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $108.6M across 3 grants.

What is Baylor Health Care System's typical grant size?

Baylor Health Care System's median grant in 2025 was $9,538,565, and its average grant was $13,112,855, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Baylor Health Care System give grants?

Baylor Health Care System gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (3 grants).

Does Baylor Health Care System give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Baylor Health Care System's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Baylor Health Care System?

Baylor Health Care System reported $1.8B in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $79.8M.

What is Baylor Health Care System?

Baylor Health Care System is a public charity focused on Health, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $1.8B in total assets as of 2025.

What is Baylor Health Care System's EIN?

Baylor Health Care System's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-1812652. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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