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January 30, 2025

St. Louis Women’s Championship-BackStoppers Early Access

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Join us for the St. Louis Women's Championship as part of the ANNIKA Women's All Pro Tour to St. Louis. The event will include a Pro-Am on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, where each team will be paired with a WAPT pro golfer in a scramble format. All […]
October 2, 2024

We are Now Assisting the Family of Deputy Sheriff Dennis Boyd

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We are now assisting the family of Deputy Sheriff Dennis Boyd who died in the line of duty on September 25, 2024. Deputy Sheriff Boyd was found unresponsive at the Civil Court Building. Deputy Sheriff Boyd was 50 years old and had served with the City […]
September 22, 2024

We are Now Assisting the Family of Officer David Lee

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We are now assisting the family of Officer David Lee who died in the line of duty on September 22, 2024. Officer Lee was struck by a vehicle while working an accident. Officer Lee was 44-years old and had served with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police […]
December 2, 2021

We are Now Assisting the Family of Det. Antonio Valentine

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We are now assisting the family of Det. Antonio Valentine of the St. Louis County Police Department who died in the line of duty on December 1, 2021 as a result of injuries sustained from a vehicle crash. He leaves behind his children. We are holding the […]
September 11, 2020

BackStoppers Giving Day Outcome and 61st Anniversary

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What began as a $15,000 goal for the very first BackStoppers Giving Day ended with a total of $80,847 raised! The success of this virtual day of giving was met because of the dedication from our supporters, the generosity of donors who pledged matches and […]
August 30, 2020

Sending Our Prayers to STLMPD Officers

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Our deepest prayers are extended to the two St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Officers who were shot last night while performing their duties. "Our thoughts and prayers reside with these two St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Officers who faced a great danger while serving and protecting our community." […]
April 6, 2020

Give STL Day 2020 Begins!

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The BackStoppers is participating in Give STL 2020! Give STL Day, hosted by the St. Louis Community Foundation, is a 24-hour, online day-of-giving event, designed to ignite the spirit of giving across the region.  Since 2015, over $13,000 has been raised for our mission through […]
January 31, 2020

BackStopper Month is Back!

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OG Hospitality Group Presents BackStopper Month BackStopper Month presented by OG Hospitality Group is back for it's 12th year! Beginning February 1st through the entire month of February, customers that dine at any Shack Breakfast and Lunch, The Corner Pub and Grill and The Tavern Kitchen […]
August 24, 2019

Assisting the Family of Trooper Nicholas Hopkins

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The BackStoppers is now assisting the family of Trooper Nicholas J. Hopkins of the Illinois State Police, District 11 who was shot and killed in the line of duty while serving a warrant on August 23, 2019. Trooper Hopkins was  33 years old. He served with […]
January 7, 2019

Spotlight Supporters: Monroe County

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The BackStoppers serves 18 counties in Missouri and Illinois. Because the region served by BackStoppers extends beyond St. Louis, we rely on groups of supporters who volunteer their time to help raise awareness of and funds for our mission in the outlying counties of our coverage area. These groups, […]