The Miss PA Scholarship Foundation, Inc. is the official Miss America (MAIP, Inc,) licensee for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The volunteer organization is dedicated to Miss America’s mission, “Empowering Women to Lead.” This is accomplished by focusing on scholarship, social impact, talent, and empowerment at the local and state levels. The Miss Pennsylvania Scholarship Foundation, is a preliminary to the Miss America competition, providing opportunities for local titleholders within the Miss America and Miss America’s Teen programs to compete for scholarship dollars and become change agents in their local communities.

And scholarships are our passion! As part of the largest scholarship and empowerment organization for women, the Miss PA Scholarship Foundation provided more than $70,000 to young women and teens this past year.

Miss PA Scholarship Foundation is recognized as a non-profit charitable organization by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of State and is recognized as tax exempt under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3).