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Moffitt Magnolia Ball 2024

Save the date!

30th Annual Magnolia Ball

Saturday, February 1, 2025

Event Chairs: 
Todd & Karen Wanek

JW Marriott Tampa Water Street

As Moffitt’s signature gala event, the Magnolia Ball raises funds to support cancer research, bringing us ever closer to new treatments and cures. The evening is a celebration; of courageous patients, of the extraordinary work of scientists and physicians and of new discoveries. Your support will ultimately advance the standard of care for all individuals and families who face cancer now and in the future.

Reserve Tickets

Become a Sponsor

For sponsorship questions, please contact Melissa Bryson:
Melissa.Bryson@Moffitt.org | 813-745-3106

For event questions, please contact Olivia Fernandez:
Olivia.Fernandez@Moffitt.org | 813-745-4663

Thank You to Our 2025 Sponsors

Rise to the Challenge

Magnolia Ball guests “Rise to the Challenge” with generosity the night of the event. The Magnolia Fund supports Moffitt’s most important life-saving priorities and helps patients like Jamie. Since its inception the gala has raised more than $48 million.

Meet Jamie

Support Confidently

When you support the Magnolia Ball, you can be confident your organization is supporting one of the most highly recognized cancer centers in the country—Moffitt Cancer Center.

Moffitt’s most recent honors:

  • Moffitt has been named a top 10 cancer hospital in America by Newsweek and Statista
  • Ranked on DiversityInc's 2023 Top Hospitals & Health Systems list for the 8th year in a row
  • Named LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation in 2024
  • Ranked No. 34 in Computerworld’s 100 Best Places to Work in IT in 2020
  • Recognized as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for the seventh year in a row
  • Ranked among the Tampa Bay Times Top Workplaces for the 13th time
  • Magnet designation for nursing excellence