Paul Bubar Legacy Scholarship
Funding Amount
Full tuition for remaining three years of study (covers second year through senior year after application of all other scholarships and grants)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Other requirements
- Must have completed first year at Word of Life Bible Institute
- Must intend to serve full-time with Word of Life in either
- Youth Ministries
- International Ministries
Overview
A merit-based scholarship honoring the legacy of Paul Bubar, a lifelong Word of Life minister, that provides full tuition coverage for Bible Institute students committed to full-time Christian service.
Award Amount: Covers complete cost of student's remaining three years of school (second year and junior/senior years at Davis College) after all other scholarships and grants are applied
Eligibility:
- Must have completed first year at Word of Life Bible Institute
- Must intend to serve full-time with Word of Life in either:
- Youth Ministries
- International Ministries
- Demonstrates commitment to gospel-centered leadership
About Paul Bubar:
- Passionate, lifelong minister of the gospel
- Served nearly 60 years with Word of Life in various capacities:
- Athletic director on Word of Life Island
- Director of Youth Ministries (formerly Local Church Ministries)
- Founder of Word of Life Hungary and the Hungarian Bible Institute
- Author, mentor, visionary, and prayer warrior
- Dedicated to educating the next generation
Purpose:
- Honor Paul Bubar's legacy and dedication to training Christian leaders
- Enable young leaders to complete their degree with no debt
- Invest in men and women committed to serving Christ
- Support the multiplication and discipleship method of gospel outreach
Contact:
- Email: info@wol.org
- Phone: 518.494.6000
- Address: PO BOX 600, Schroon Lake, NY 12870
How to Apply
How to Apply
No specific application process details are provided on the website.
To Apply:
- Complete first year at Word of Life Bible Institute
- Contact Word of Life directly
- Express commitment to full-time service with Word of Life (Youth Ministries or International Ministries)
- Provide academic and ministry records
Contact Information:
- Email: info@wol.org
- Phone: 518.494.6000
- Address: PO BOX 600, Schroon Lake, NY 12870
- Website: https://www.wol.org/paul-bubar-legacy-scholarship/
What Word of Life Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 59
- Total given
- $13.63M
- Median grant
- $15K
- Range
- $6,000–$11.62M
- By dollars: New York 88%, Ohio 5%, Florida 2%. Top recipient cities: Syracuse, NY; Orlando, FL; Chicago, IL.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 21% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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- Faith-based
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