LEAP Contributor Campaign
Help Support the Future of Your Profession!
Since 2001, the Missouri Society of CPAs has raised awareness, built understanding, and changed perceptions about the CPA profession in Missouri through LEAP (Lead & Enhance the Accounting Profession). By investing in the LEAP Career Initiative, you enable students to have the same rewarding opportunities you have experienced. LEVELS OF CONTRIBUTION Helping students achieve their career aspirations! All contributions to the MSCPA Educational Foundation, Click here for a contribution form
"Next May, I will graduate with my master’s degree in Accounting and promptly begin a review course for the CPA exam. I can only imagine the sense of accomplishment associated with earning a master’s degree and passing each part of the CPA exam. “I wanted to express my sincere gratitude to the
Firm or Company
Gold Partner Club $5,000 and above
Silver Partner Club $2,500 - $4,999
Bronze Partner Club $1,000 - $2,499
Benefactor Up to $999
Individual
Summa Cum Laude $1,000 or above
Magna Cum Laude $500 - $999
Cum Laude $100 - $499
Dean’s List $50 - $99
Honor Roll $25 - $49
All contributors will be:
a 501(c)(3) public foundation, are tax-deductible.
2009-2010 Contributors
Testimonials From Past Scholarship Recipients:
I know that tuition for graduate school and living expenses for the year will be significant, so I am very grateful for this scholarship. I feel very fortunate to have been recognized in this way. Thank you for your financial support. The good things you do for college students do not go unnoticed!"
Elise Bailey
Graduate student, pursing master’s degree in Accounting at Truman State University/Summer 2010 audit intern for Ernst & Young LLP, St. Louis
"The continued support of the Missouri Society of CPAs is a blessing to all current accounting students in Missouri. I sincerely appreciate not only you making these funds available for students like myself, but also all of the other ways your organization supports accounting students.
This scholarship will be very beneficial to me in my continuing education. I am so grateful, and I fully intend to put this scholarship to great use."
Kelsey Leiber
Currently in second year at Missouri State University
"I have found both the monetary gift and the additional benefits, such as a student membership into the Missouri Society of CPAs, to be very advantageous to my education thus far. I also find the material and guidance that the MSCPA provides to be very helpful.
Thank you again for your repeated support and encouragement."
Richard S. Newell
Five-time scholarship winner/Graduate of University of Missouri-Columbia
“The MSCPA has done so much to help me reach my goals and it is my hope that someday, when I’m a CPA, I can give back to your organization that has given me so much.”
Emily Petelin-Morris
Five-time
“The financial support provided to me by the MSCPA Educational Foundation over the past three years has afforded me the chance to give time and energy to important endeavors and organizations. I do not take the awards lightly and will continue to strive for excellence in all areas of my life.”
Norman Wohlschlaeger
Three-time
Stephen Farrell
2006-2007














