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Accounting Pipeline: Foundation & Scholarships

NC CPA Foundation and Scholarships

“Continue our efforts to reduce the financial barrier for all aspiring CPAs and accountants to enter the profession.”

The NC CPA Foundation actively supports aspiring accounting professionals in North Carolina through initiatives aimed at ensuring the success of the next generation of CPAs. To help attract a diverse supply of professionals, the Foundation provides scholarships to students at different educational stages: two-year colleges, four-year universities, and graduate programs.   

These annual initiatives provide financial assistance and contribute to a strategic approach to overcoming potential future shortages of accounting professionals in our state. 

Scroll through these stories and learn more about the impact a Foundation scholarship has on an aspiring CPA.

Here’s how the Foundation is impacting the pipeline challenge:

Objectives 

  • Reduce financial barriers for students with financial support  
  • Communicate the financial needs of our state’s accounting students to encourage donations 
  • Thread diversity, equity, & inclusion throughout efforts 

Initiatives

  • NC CPA Foundation scholarships 
  • CPA Exam vouchers 
  • Communication channels  
  • NCACPA’s Education Resource Group 

Related Resources:

Student Outreach Strategies
Firm Culture & Business Models
Accounting Pipeline Roadmap
Accounting Workforce Development
Other Ways We're Helping