New York City native and New Jersey resident Frank Coppa Jr. has dedicated his time and resources to a number of community, environmental, and educational causes. After the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, his quick response helped collect more than $20,000 worth of supplies for rescue workers and firefighters from midtown Manhattan’s Firehouse Engine 1 and Ladder 24, equipping first responders with flashlights, shovels, clothing, and hazardous materials suits for their protection. Prior to helping New York City in its time of greatest need, Mr. Coppa regularly assisted with the donation of food to the hungry. Teaming with Citymeals-on-wheels and Harvest Houses, Frank Coppa Jr. and Chic Chick Inc. provided 150 meals per week to seniors.

Frank Coppa Jr. also takes interest in children’s causes, having donated annually to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital since 2005. From 2007 to 2010, he also contributed to the Red Bank Catholic High School’s athletic scholarship fund, providing its boys’ lacrosse team with uniforms for their first season. Frank Coppa Jr. and Prime Parking Systems, where he currently serves as CEO and President, are listed as Bronze supporters of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Student Scholarship Fund, Dinner Gala, and Auction, as well as Silver Members of St. Peter’s Preparatory High School’s Student Scholarship Fund and Dinner Gala.

Frank Coppa Jr. also served as Coach for a Pop Warner youth football team in Manalapan, New Jersey, from 2000 to 2005. During this time, he led the Midget Division team to an undefeated season dedicated to 9/11 victim Jimmy Deblase, who had coached the boys during their Mitey-Mite years.