Children of IMB/NAMB Missionaries WMU Foundation Scholarship Application

Children of IMB/NAMB Missionaries Scholarship Applications

2027-2028 Academic Year
APPLICATION DEADLINE -

DECEMBER 31, 2026

Due to the scholarship decision process

we are unable to extend this deadline.

Thank you for your understanding.
All correspondence and award checks will be generated from the information you submit. Please be careful to use proper spelling, capitalization and punctuation.
I. Applicants Personal Data
First Name
Middle Name (if applicable)
Last Name
Preferred Name
Today's Date

MonthDayYear
Birthdate

MonthDayYear
Phone Number
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Home Mailing Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState/Province

Zip CodeCountry
NOTE: You will be notified by email if you have been awarded a scholarship. Please use an email addresses that you and/or your secondary contact have consistent access.
Applicant E-mail
Secondary Contact Person Information

In the event we are unable to reach you, we will contact the person you identify below who will have your permission to speak on your behalf. You do not have to provide a secondary contact in order to be considered for a scholarship.
Secondary Contact Name

First NameLast Name
Please identify your relationship to this person
Home Mailing Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState/Province

Zip CodeCountry
Email
example@example.com
Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number
II. Missions Involvement
The name of your home/sending church and their mailing address.
Please share with us in 400 words or less your salvation testimony.

0/400
Are your parents currently serving on the mission field?
Indicate the SBC sending organization through which your parents currently serve.
Mother's Name
Father's Name
Dates and Locations of Service (Out of respect for the security of our IMB/NAMB Missionaryies if your parents serve in a secure location please indicate that below.)
Were you involved in (please check all that apply)?

Other
III. School Information
Did you receive a scholarship from the WMU Foundation for the 2026-2027 academic year?
If you answered "Yes" please provide the name of that scholarship.
School Status
If you are an incoming freshman please indicate the High School you attended
Only if you are an incoming Freshman. If you were home-schooled please note "Home School".
If you are a graduate student, please provide the name of the undergraduate school where you received your bachelors.
If you are a graduate student, please indicate the undergraduate degree you received and the date conferred.
Academic Institution You Plan to Attend in the 2027-2028 academic year
If you are still undecided, indicate this by writing "TBD" in this section. Please note that we must know the name of your academic institution before we can disburse scholarship funds.
Academic Institution Address (Please use proper capitalization as this address will be used to correspond with your school)

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Attending In Person or Online?
Major Area of Study
Current GPA
Student ID#
If you have yet to be assigned a Student ID#, please indicate this by writing "TBD" in this section
IV. Career Plans
Is it Your Intention to Pursue a Career in Missions?
Describe Your Career Goals

0/100
If you are pursuing a career in the ministry, please share with us in 400 words or less your call to ministry testimony.

0/400
Are you planning to become a Chaplain?
If you answered "Yes", have you received, or are you in the process of applying for an ecclesiastical endorsement?
Please indicate which denomination is granting (or has granted) your ecclesiastical endorsement

Other
V. Endorsements
The links to the endorsement forms can be found on the WMU Foundation website under the Scholarships tab. It is your responsiblity to ensure that both of your endorsements are submitted by the December 31, deadline.

Please only have one WMU and one Academic endorsement submitted.

The first endorsement MUST be completed by a WMU leader such as a WMU director, state or associational WMU leader, church WMU leader, or other WMU connection.

A second endorsement MUST be completed by an academic source such as a high school/homeschool teacher, college advisor or professor.

If your parents are serving in a secure location, please contact the WMU Foundation (scholarships@wmu.org) to request an academic endorsement form that will not provide any information or identify that you are applying for a scholarship from the WMU Foundation/WMU.
Name of WMU Endorser
You must have a WMU endorsement to qualify for a scholarship.
Email of your WMU Endorser
example@example.com
How is your WMU endorser involved in WMU?
You must have a WMU endorsement to qualify for a scholarship.
Name of academic endorser
Academic endorsement is preferred as second endorsement.
Where is your academic endorser employed?
Academic endorsement is preferred as second endorsement.
VI. Applicant's Signature
By typing your legal name in the space below, you are confirming that all information is true, correct, and that you, the student that will receive the funds, completed this application yourself.
Signature
NOTE: Please print your completed form for your records before submitting.
Should be Empty:

Children of IMB/NAMB Missionaries Scholarship Applications

I. Applicants Personal Data

Secondary Contact Person Information

II. Missions Involvement

III. School Information

IV. Career Plans

V. Endorsements

VI. Applicant's Signature