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Mission: Our mission as part of a catholic health care system is to further the healing ministry of jesus by continually improving the health and well-being of all people, especially the poor, in the communities we serve.
Programs: The seton fund of the daughters of charity of st. Vincent de paul ("seton fund") raises philanthropic funds to support ascension texas, including seton medical center austin, dell seton medical center @ ut, seton shoal creek hospital and the seton kozmetsky, seton mccarthy and seton topfer community health centers. Through its fundraising initiatives, the seton fund contributes to seton's commitment to health care excellence and ascension texas in central texas to serve the poor and vulnerable. Through its partnerships with generous donors, community volunteers and support groups, the seton fund helps build and strengthen sustainable collaborative efforts that benefit the health and well-being of the local community. The seton fund board of trustees includes community, corporate and civic leaders, and physicians. Sources of philanthropic support include donations from individuals, foundations, corporations, and civic organizations, special events and volunteer support groups, including the seton development boards and its associate groups across central texas, elizabeth ann seton board, dell seton medical center at the university of texas' president's council, seton forum, the fifty and league house board. Special events help raise funds and also awareness of seton's mission to serve the healthcare needs of our community, including the poor and vulnerable. Accomplishments: 1. Raised almost $1. 4 million net from the easb gala to benefit seton medical center austin's nicu and mother-baby services. 2. Raised $7,852,240 for the future of care campaign benefiting the new teaching hospital, dell seton medical center at the university of texas. 3. Raised $13. 34 million in fy17 to support projects and programs including those at dell seton medical center @ ut and seton medical center austin.