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legacy with her gift to the Sports and
Orthopedic Center.
“Sports have always been a big part
of our lives, and when I was asked to
Don’t
forget!
DEC
31
DEC
10
to request a qualified
charitable rollover
Donors should send
serve on the fundraising committee for
the new Sports & Orthopedic Center, I
Approximate deadline
qualified charitable
The deadline for making a
distribution request to their
immediately said yes,” Mrs. Getterman qualified charitable distribution from IRA custodians no later
says. “As our fundraising efforts went on, your IRA is December 31, 2019. than December 10th, as
the Lord continued to prick my heart about
If you are 70 1/2 or older, you can
supporting this project in a significant make direct distributions on a tax-
way. It’s such an exciting project and an free basis from your traditional or
incredible facility that will help so many in Roth IRA to qualified charities, such
our community.” as Baylor Scott & White Central
Through their generosity, the
Texas Foundation.
processing can take two
weeks or more.
DEC
31
IRA Rollover Deadline
Qualified charities
must receive and cash the
Gettermans have helped shape healthcare You may transfer up to $100,000 check from your IRA before
in the Waco community. “The Lord has annually with no federal tax on midnight on December 31st
been good to our family and we have the transfer amount. to avoid tax penalties.
been blessed every step of the way,” Mrs. Transfers count toward the IRA Getterman says. “Giving back and being “required minimum distribution” To learn more, please contact Jordan
involved in your community is just what you in the year of the gift. Castillo, director of gift planning and
do. Ted and I never thought about it any You may reduce your taxable central services, at 254-899-3776.
other way.” income, even if you do not itemize deductions. Baylor Scott & White Central Texas
To learn more about how you can help At Baylor Scott & White Health, Foundation does not provide legal,
support the Ted & Sue Getterman Sports every dollar you give directly accounting, or tax advice. Please
& Orthopedic Center, please contact benefits the program or project consult your professional advisors
Jeremy Ksionda, director of philanthropy, at you specify. for assistance in these areas.
254-202-9553.
FOUNDATION NEWS
New Monthly Giving Option
Make a New Year’s resolution to help others—join Caring Circle!
he holidays are a time to reflect the area of greatest need at your local on the past year and dream of hospital. From patient support programs what the future holds. We at to advanced equipment, these are the fund programs like Patient Navigators,
most urgent needs. nurses who help guide cancer patients
Baylor Scott & White Health hope for the
best gift of all for our patients—the gift of
good health.
As a non-profit healthcare system,
Your gift of $25 a month can help
as continuing medical education for staff.
Your gift of $100 a month can help
and their families through what can be an
fund programs like Pawsitive Pals, overwhelming and emotional experience,
featuring McLane Children’s facility dog, allowing them to focus on healing.
we rely on the generosity of people Lorenzo. As a trained assistance dog, like you to help us provide high-quality, Lorenzo plays fetch with children during To learn more, please contact
compassionate care to our patients physical therapy, comforts them during Christal Hice, foundation officer, at 254-
all year long. When you join the Caring procedures, and helps them feel less 899-3772 or visit our Caring Circle website.
Circle, you can make a larger impact stressed during their time in the hospital.
by spreading out your generosity with
monthly gifts.
Your gift of $50 a month can help
support training and education for our
caregivers. We know that excellent care
requires excellent training, so we provide
The good you can do
Your gift of $15 a month can benefit
residency and fellowship programs as well
To learn more about any Baylor Scott & White Central Texas Foundation initiative, contact the Foundation at 800.293.4483
or email [email protected]. Write to us at 2401 S. 31st Street, MS-20-S103, Temple, TX 76508.
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