Carol Clark, General Counsel
As General Counsel, Carol Clark provides legal advice and counsel for the Foundation, working alongside the executive team and Foundation Board.
Before joining the Foundation in 2004, Carol represented a number of major clients in Austin including Radian International, Austin American Statesman, St. Edward’s University and St. David’s Foundation. She joined the law firm of Baker Botts in Houston in 1974 and became a partner in 1980, the first year women were admitted to partnership in the firm. In 1987 the Austin law firm of Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody asked Ms. Clark to move to Austin as a partner in the firm.
Carol graduated from the University of Texas School of Law and was the second woman to clerk for the Texas Supreme Court.
St. David's Foundation invests in a healthy community through funding, hard work, and initiatives to better care for the underserved and uninsured.
As a joint owner of St. David's HealthCare, the Foundation achieves its goals by investing the proceeds from the hospitals back into the Central Texas community.
To improve health and health care for all Central Texans.
St. David’s Foundation created the Keep Austin Giving Blog to tell the story of all the good work being done by Austin-area nonprofits. Authored by well-loved local photographer and reporter, Robert Godwin, our blog is a tool for nonprofits to publicize events, fundraisers and other efforts.