The TASC Group: NYC Nonprofit PR Firm Founded by Larry Kopp
The TASC Group is an independent New York nonprofit and advocacy PR firm founded by Larry Kopp, with Big Apple Awards and crisis communications experience.
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Public Affairs & Government Relations
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Oct 22, 2026
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Firm summary
The TASC Group is an independent New York nonprofit and advocacy PR firm founded by Larry Kopp, who is founder and CEO. Kopp's conference biography dates its founding to 2005, and the firm says it was built more than 20 years ago on progressive values and public service. O'Dwyer's names Rida Bint Fozi as partner and president, and the firm reports 26 PRSA New York Big Apple Awards since 2014.
Originally published December 2020. Updated October 22, 2026.
Who founded and leads TASC?
Larry Kopp is founder and CEO. His conference biography says he founded The TASC Group in 2005 and has decades of experience across advocacy, nonprofit, political, public policy and entertainment work, including a career as a professional actor. His firm biography describes crisis communications experience and media appearances, and Crain's New York Business named him a Notable Leader in 2022, the firm announced. O'Dwyer's lists Rida Bint Fozi as partner and president.
What does TASC do?
The firm describes itself as an independent, full-service communications and PR firm representing mission-driven, nonprofit and for-profit clients. Its services include public relations, cause-related marketing and storytelling and messaging. For background, see EPR's nonprofit and crisis PR pages.
What awards has TASC won?
A September 2022 release reported three Big Apple Awards from PRSA New York for work with the nonprofits Oyate Group and Destination Tomorrow, bringing its total to 26 since 2014. An October 2021 release reported three awards for work for United Way of New York City.
Which clients has TASC served?
O'Dwyer's lists New York City Public Schools, and the firm's 2021 and 2022 releases cite United Way of New York City, Oyate Group and Destination Tomorrow as award-winning work.
How does TASC compare with other nonprofit and advocacy firms?
TASC is a small independent whose differentiator is nonprofit and advocacy specialization, unlike larger public affairs shops. See EPR's Anat Gerstein profile and the PR agency profiles directory.
Related: PR agency profiles directory · Nonprofit PR · New York PR firms · 5W Public Relations
The TASC Group: NYC Nonprofit PR Firm Founded by Larry Kopp FAQ
Who founded The TASC Group?
Larry Kopp founded The TASC Group and serves as its CEO.
When was The TASC Group founded?
Kopp's biography says 2005, and the firm says it has operated for more than 20 years.
Where is The TASC Group based?
The TASC Group is based in New York City.
What does The TASC Group specialize in?
It specializes in communications for nonprofits, mission-driven companies and social advocacy campaigns, including crisis communications.
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