Help Us Grow the Future of the Profession
The Pennsylvania CPA Foundation's mission is to inspire students to pursue careers in accounting and to provide educational, motivational, and financial support to those working to attain the CPA credential.
Through a combination of educational, motivational, and financial assistance programs, we endeavor to equip students with the necessary tools, resources, and encouragement to excel in their academic pursuits and professional endeavors. Our initiatives are designed to cultivate a diverse pipeline of talent within the accounting field, ensuring that individuals from all backgrounds have the opportunity to thrive and make meaningful contributions to the industry.
The Pennsylvania CPA Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with tax ID number 81-5449140. Contributions to the Pennsylvania CPA Foundation may be fully deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Learn more about our work
2023-2024 Annual Report
- 9,000 students and educators reached
- 3,000 high school and college students in the PICPA network
- $210,000 awarded in scholarships
The Pennsylvania CPA Foundation has reached new heights and made significant progress in strengthening the accounting pipeline this year! Our annual report highlights these achievements and showcases the importance of your support.
Meet the 2024-2025 Pennsylvania CPA Foundation Board
Board Chair
Pamela W. Baker
Barbacane Thornton & Company LLP
Cynthia Bergvall
Bee Bergvall & Co.
Barry Berkowitz
CBIZ MHM LLP
Keith Bittel
Westminster College
Sarah Bruton
Simon Lever
Paul Dougherty
EisnerAmper LLP
Ryan Lafferty
Attolon Partners LLC
Betsy Krisher
Maher Duessel
Matthew McNelis
Baker Tilly
Matthew Melinson
Grant Thornton LLP
Lisa Myers
Boyer & Ritter LLC
Marybeth C. Olree
Herbein + Company Inc.
Jacob Peng
Robert Morris University
Kristin Seeger
Kreischer Miller
Ashley Stampone
University of Scranton
