NonprofitsThe Backstoppers Inc

The Backstoppers Inc

SAINT LOUIS, MO

Total revenue

$8.6M

Total expenses

$5.3M

Net assets

$74.0M

Grants received

$9.1M

352 grants

EIN

436032561

Tax year

2024

Mission

Financial assistance provided to spouses and children of eligible policemen, firemen, & publicly-funded paramedics and emts who have lost their lives or experienced a catastrophic injury in the line of duty.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$6.3M
Program service revenue
Investment income$2.2M
Other revenue$211
Total revenue$8.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$3.3M
Salaries & benefits$726K
Fundraising$632K
Other expenses$1.2M
Total expenses$5.3M
Total assets$74.0M
Net assets$74.0M

People

31 listed

NameRoleCompensation

COL RON BATTELLE

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 9/24)

Board

$219K

40 hrs/wk

JIM NOONAN

FINANCE MANAGER

Board

$113K

40 hrs/wk

COL LAWRENCE M O'TOOLE

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (AS OF 9/24)

Board

$53K

40 hrs/wk

SCOTT SCHNUCK

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MARK J BADE

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

PATRICK BARRETT

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

AUGUST BUSCH IV

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

EDWARD L DOWD JR

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

FLINT W FOWLER PHD

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JEFF FOX

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

GARY GREWE

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

CATHERINE HANAWAY

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JIM HOFMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ROBERT P MCCULLOCH

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JOHN CAPPS

PRESIDENT

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JERRY POTTHOFF

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DANIEL A RANIERE

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

COL STEVEN C ROBERTS SR

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JOHN SCHICKER

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JASON SCHNUCK

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

SUSIE SCHULTE

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

THOM SEHNERT

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MICHAEL F SHANAHAN JR

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JOHN SONDAG

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

JIM SOUERS

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

DAVID M STOKES

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

CHRISSY NARDINI

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

HONORABLE MARY RUSSELL

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

PATRICK BEHAN JR

TREASURER

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MARK GAERTNER

SECRETARY

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH BETTALE

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Staff

$130K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 200 of 352

FromAmountPurposeYear
$784K
TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE CAUSES OF THE ORGANIZATION IN ASSISTING FAMILIES OF POLICE OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS WHO DIE IN THE LINE OF DUTY.
2024
$100K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$45K
TO DESIGNATE TO GUNS N HOSES IN HONOR OF BILL CONERLY AND HIS TIRELESS EFFORTS TO SUPPORT FIRST RESPONDERS
2024
$43K
GENERAL SUPPORT, ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP; NO ATTENDANCE AT MEMBERSHIP DINNER; NO TAXABLE BENEFITS, ANNUAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$25K
RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E
2024
$20K
GENEERAL PURPOSES
2024
$16K
GIVE STL DAY NET GRANT AND GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$14K
General Support
2024
$13K
DONOR RECOMMENDED GRANTS
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
general purposes
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$9K
GENERAL PURPOSE FUND
2024
$9K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2024
$8K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$7K
GENERAL
2024
$6K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$6K
HUMAN SERVICE
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$4K
Unrestricted
2024
$4K
USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION
2024
$3K
FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES
2024
$3K
HELP FIRST RESPONDERS
2024
$1K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2024
$1K
AID TO FIRST RESPONDER FAMILIES
2024
$1K
PROVIDING CARE, SUPPORT, RELIEF AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO POOR, OR DISTRESSED, OR UNDERPRIVILEGED, OR INDIGENT OR NEEDY PERSONS.
2024
$1K
TO ENABLE DONEE TO CONTINUE ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
GENERAL
2024
$500
SUPPORT FAMILIES OF FALLEN 1ST RESP
2024
$500
USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION
2024
$500
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$100
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$789K
TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE CAUSES OF THE ORGANIZATION IN ASSISTING FAMILIES OF POLICE OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS WHO DIE IN THE LINE OF DUTY.
2023
$120K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$100K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$79K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$45K
IN SUPPORT OF GUNS & HOSES IN HONOR OF BILL CONERLY. HE CAN BE NOTIFIED AT 339 HAWTHORNE AVENUE, WEBSTER GROVES, MO 63119
2023
$45K
IN SUPPORT OF GUNS & HOSES IN HONOR OF BILL CONERLY. HE CAN BE NOTIFIED AT 339 HAWTHORNE AVENUE, WEBSTER GROVES, MO 63119
2023
$30K
CCS - Community Stability and crisis Response
2023
$28K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$27K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GIVE STL DAY 2023 NET GRANT AND GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E
2023
$25K
NO RESTRICTIONS
2023
$20K
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SPOUSES AND CHILDREN OF ELIGIBLE FIRST RESPONDERS
2023
$16K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$15K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$13K
Program Support
2023
$13K
CULTURE & ARTS
2023
$12K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$10K
DONOR RECOMMENDED GRANTS
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
general purposes
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
SUPPORT FAM OF FALLEN 1ST RESPONDERS
2023
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$10K
GENERAL DONATION
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
To provide support for continuing operations.
2023
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE FUND
2023
$10K
GENERAL
2023
$8K
General Support
2023
$8K
HUMAN SERVICE
2023
$6K
SUPPORT OF PROGRAM TO ASSIST FAMILIES OF FALLEN POLICE OFFIICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS.
2023
$5K
Unrestricted
2023
$5K
GENEERAL PURPOSES
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
GENERAL FUNDING
2023
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$4K
USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION
2023
$3K
HELP FIRST RESPONDERS
2023
$3K
The contributions were made to exempt 501c3 organizations in furtherance of the foundations exempt purpose
2023
$3K
FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES
2023
$1K
PUBLIC SAFETY, DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RELIEF
2023
$1K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$1K
SUPPORT FAMILIES OF FALLEN 1ST RESP
2023
$1K
PROVIDING CARE, SUPPORT, RELIEF AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO POOR, OR DISTRESSED, OR UNDERPRIVILEGED, OR INDIGENT OR NEEDY PERSONS.
2023
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$1K
TO ENABLE DONEE TO CONTINUE ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$1K
AID TO FIRST RESPONDER FAMILIES
2023
$975
Program Support
2023
$600
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$520
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$500
USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION
2023
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$500
SUPPORT FAMILIES OF FIRST RESPONDERS
2023
$500
FINANCIAL ASSIST. & SUPPORT OF SPOUSES AND CHILDREN OF FALLEN POLICE OFFICERS, FIREFIGHTERS, & EMTS
2023
$500
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$500
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES OF FIRST RESPONDERS
2023
$350
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$200
TEEING UP FOR TOM MEMORIAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
2023
$100
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$435K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$139K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$68K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$30K
FIRST RESPONDER ASSISTANCE
2022
$28K
2022 GIVE STL DAY NET GRANT
2022
$26K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E
2022
$25K
TO SUPPORT FOR GUNS & HOSES - IN HONOR OF BILL CONERLY. HE CAN BE NOTIFIED AT 339 HAWTHORNE AVENUE, WEBSTER GROVES, MO 63119
2022
$25K
NO RESTRICTIONS
2022
$20K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$20K
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SPOUSES AND CHILDREN OF ELIGIBLE FIRST RESPONDERS
2022
$20K
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$15K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$15K
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2022
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$11K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$10K
DONOR RECOMMENDED GRANTS
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$10K
GENERAL FUNDING
2022
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$10K
SUPPORT FAM OF FALLEN 1ST RESPONDERS
2022
$10K
GENEERAL PURPOSES
2022
$10K
To provide support for operations.
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$10K
Program Support
2022
$9K
HUMAN SERVICE
2022
$6K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$6K
SUPPORT SPOUSE OF FALLEN POLICEFIREMEN
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$4K
Unrestricted
2022
$4K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$3K
HELP FIRST RESPONDERS
2022
$3K
Program Support
2022
$3K
USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION.
2022
$3K
SUPPORT OF PROGRAM TO ASSIST FAMILIES OF FALLEN POLICE OFFIICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS.
2022
$2K
TO ENABLE DONEE TO CONTINUE ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$2K
Program Support
2022
$1K
Program Support
2022
$1K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2022
$1K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$1K
PROVIDING CARE, SUPPORT, RELIEF AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO POOR, OR DISTRESSED, OR UNDERPRIVILEGED, OR INDIGENT OR NEEDY PERSONS.
2022
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$1K
IN MEMORY OF JOSEPH THOMAS FOX, JR.
2022
$1K
SUPPORT FAMILIES OF FALLEN 1ST RESP
2022
$1K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$1K
AID TO FIRST RESPONDER FAMILIES
2022
$800
DONATION SUPPORT FOR BACKSTOPPERS
2022
$600
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$589
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$500
USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR TRUSTEES AS THEY SEE FIT FOR OPERATING THEIR ORGANIZATION.
2022
$500
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$500
DONATION FOR FALLEN OFFICERS
2022
$500
SUPPORT FAMILIES OF FIRST RESPONDERS
2022
$500
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES OF FIRST RESPONDERS
2022
$200
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
2022
$200
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$140
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$100
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$100
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$100
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022

Funded by

$9.1M from 127 funders · 352 grants · 2017–2024

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$4.1M · 5 grants · 2019–2024

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$1.2M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$620K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

St Louis Community Foundation Inc

$203K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

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$185K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Greg Eble-Petromart Memorial Foundation

$175K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

George Von Hoffmann Foundation Inc

$130K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Jay Henges Charitable Trust

$110K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Details

EIN436032561
Subsection03
Ruling date1961-03
Formed1959
Employees7
Volunteers50
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