s Seub dedicated his life to conservation of forests, wildlife, and natural resources, his friends and colleagues agreed to carry on his will and dedication. Seub Nakhasathien Foundation was established with permission from the Ministry of Interior ten days after his royal-sponsored cremation, which was on September 18, 1990. Board members of the Foundation comprise those from various professionals who share the same idea with Seub. The Foundation was greatful to receive donation from Her Majesty the Queen in amount of 2,448,540 baht as starting funds, and from Her Royal Highness Princess Soamsavali in amount of 100,000 baht.
Besides this, the Foundation received donations from Seub’s relatives and friends. The Thai Government by former Prime Minister General Chartichai Choonhavan, took charge in fund raising for the Foundation. As a result, the starting funds of the Foundation was in total amount of 16.5 million baht. Only interest income of the starting funds is used for the Foundation’s activities. It can therefore be summarized that ideas of forest and wildlife conservations belongs to all walks of life; the Board Members are only those who help out in materializing the ideas.