501(c)(3) Non Profit

Together, we can toast to a cure.

Supporting ovarian cancer research through community, generosity, and hope.

2011Founded

Started by Angela Moran in memory of her mother, Margaret Harrison.

$210K+Raised for Research

Fundraising directly supports OCRA and Stanford Women's Cancer Center.

100%Volunteer-Run

No one involved with Toasting to Teal receives compensation.

Latest Updates

Two New Investments in Ovarian Cancer Research

Our community has now directed $40,000 to two Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance grants through the Partners in Science program.

$20,000 invested in 2022

Examining the Early Events in Fallopian Tube Transformation

Our 2022 event raised $20,000, which we designated to the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance through its Partners in Science program. The funding supported this research grant led by Duaa Al-Rawi, MD, PhD, at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. We are proud to report successful results and to share that this important work will continue for the next three years.

Read the Research Grant Executive Summary (PDF)

An additional $20,000 raised (August 2026)

First-in-Human Folate Receptor Alpha-Targeted BiTE-Secreting T Cells Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trial

Through our Kendra Scott events and individual gifts, we have raised an additional $20,000. These funds will support a second OCRA Partners in Science grant led by Emese Zsiros, PhD, MD, at Roswell Park Cancer Institute.

Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to sharing progress on this grant along with news about upcoming fundraising events and campaigns.

Guests at the ninth annual Toasting to Teal fundraiser in November 2019

Our difference

Every event is powered by volunteers

Toasting to Teal is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our community has been directly impacted by ovarian cancer, and proceeds from our annual fundraisers benefit the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance and Stanford Women's Cancer Center.

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Proud OCRA community partner

Our partnership helps OCRA fund research into better diagnostics, treatments, and ultimately a cure for ovarian cancer.

What People Are Saying

“We are delighted that Toasting to Teal continues to be such a successful OCRA Team Hope event. Partnerships and events like these enable OCRA to continue funding much-needed cutting-edge research.”

— Audra Moran, CEO, Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance

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“The funds raised support the advancement of critical research initiatives and treatment programs in ovarian cancer. Patients in our community and beyond will derive enormous benefit from this work.”

— Jonathan S. Berek, MD, MMS, Stanford Women's Cancer Center

To make a gift online, please denote Toasting to Teal: stanford.io/2T0dbAv