Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO PROVIDE PHYSICALLY AND EMOTIONALLY INJURED POST-9/11 SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMBAT VETERANS WITH ALL-INCLUSIVE ARKANSAS HUNTING AND FISHING OPPORTUNITIES IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT COMFORTS, ENCOURAGES AND FOSTERS REHABILITATION, RECOVERY AND TRANSITION.
IN 2019-2020 ARKANSAS DUCK, DEER, DOVE, AND HOG HUNTING AND FISHING SEASON, DARBY'S WARRIOR SUPPORT HOSTED OVER 140 COMBAT-INJURED SPECIAL OPERATIONS MILITARY PERSONNEL (INCLUDING CHILDREN ON SELECT EVENTS) TO FREE, ALL-INCLUSIVE, ARKANSAS HUNTING AND FISHING EVENTS. ALL THE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT, MEALS AND LODGING FOR THE FOUR DAY EVENTS WAS SUPPLIED BY DWS - INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL LEVEL GUIDE SERVICES. DWS REIMBURSED GROUND TRAVEL EXPENSES, AND THE ONLY COST TO THE SOLDIERS WAS THE PRICE OF A HUNTING OR FISHING LICENSE (NO MORE THAN $132). A NUMBER OF PRIVATE HUNTING CLUBS AND LODGE OWNERS ASSISTED BY HOSTING DWS GUESTS OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR. CONTINUED AT SCHEDULE O.DWS UTILIZED TWO SEPARATE OPERATING BASES APPROXIMATELY 50 MILES APART THROUGHOUT THE HUNTING SEASON TO HOST THE MILITARY PERSONNEL. CIVILIAN VOLUNTEERS, INCLUDING DWS BOARD MEMBERS, DONATED AN ESTIMATED 5,000 HOURS OF LABOR TO PREPARE FOR, OPERATE AND SAFELY HOST THE SOLDIERS. OTHER VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED LABOR TO PREPARE HUNTING BLINDS AND EQUIPMENT PRIOR TO THE SEASONS OPENING. NATIONAL OUTDOOR INDUSTRY CORPORATIONS AND STATE/LOCAL BUSINESSES PROVIDED EACH INDIVIDUAL SOLDIER WITH "TAKE HOME" GIFTS OF HUNTING GEAR/CLOTHING AND PROVIDED ALL NECESSARY CLOTHING, SHOTGUNS, SHOTGUNS SHELLS, AND WADERS USED DURING THE HUNTS. ADDITIONALLY, SPOUSES OF THE GUESTS RECEIVED A SMALL BAG OF ITEMS TO ACKNOWLEDGE THEIR SACRIFICE AS THE MILITARY SPOUSE.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Chad House | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Mark Saviers | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Scott Davis | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Scott Lancaster | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Marvin Childers | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Carl Lewis | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | $0 |
| Dennis Smith Csm Ret Usa | VICE PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 |
| Shawn Daniel | PRESIDENT | 25 | $0 |
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