Natural Bridge Wildlife Heritage Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Natural Bridge Wildlife Heritage Foundation Inc is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $36,944 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $10,294. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$36,944
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$10,294
- Assets$922,559
- New grantees55%
Giving in 2025 was up from $26,495 the year before.
55% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $25,519 | 3 | $768,766 |
| 2024 | $26,495 | 6 | $762,055 |
| 2025 | $36,944 | 11 | $922,559 |
How to apply
Natural Bridge Wildlife Heritage Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Natural Bridge Wildlife Heritage Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 10 | $35,944 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Comal County Junior Livestock Show Association | Charitable | $10,294 |
| Save the Giraffes | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Hagee Ministries | Charitable | $3,000 |
| St Judes for Children | Charitable | $3,000 |
| New Braunfels Chistian Academy | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Communities in School | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Oakwood Baptist Church | Charitable | $2,000 |
| First Protestant Church | Charitable | $1,400 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Shriners Children's Texas | Charitable | $500 |
| New Braunfels Food Bank | Charitable | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Raymond Soechting
- Trudy Soechting
- T Dudley Soechting
- Shawn Soechting
Questions people ask
Does Natural Bridge Wildlife Heritage Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Natural Bridge Wildlife Heritage Foundation Inc give?
$36,944 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Natural Bridge Wildlife Heritage Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Raymond Soechting (Treasurer), Trudy Soechting (President), T Dudley Soechting (Vice President) and Shawn Soechting (Secretary).
What does Natural Bridge Wildlife Heritage Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.