Barstool Fund steps in to help Metro Detroit small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic Company has raised more than $20 million Published: Tags: DETROIT – To the uninitiated, Barstool Sports is a sports website full of hot takes and wild videos. But, if you take a closer look -- you’ll see that it’s more than that. It’s a grassroots movement doing amazing work to help save small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s called the Barstool Fund. So far, the company has raised more than $20 million to help get businesses through. That includes businesses in Metro Detroit.