About Us

The Stiles-Nicholson Foundation was formed in 1992 in memory of William John Stiles and William Nicholson, the father and step-father of David John Stiles Nicholson with the mission to improve and enhance the education of citizens to better understand the benefits of the free enterprise system and how best to cope and succeed in the real world. The mission presently includes 4 major initiatives and we are excited to utilize our rapid growth to help create a better more opportunistic America with equal opportunity for all to be the best that they can be.

• Free Enterprise & Entrepreneurship
• Financial Literacy
• STEM (Science Technology Engineering & Math)
• Education Reform 

Chairman & Founder:

David John Stiles Nicholson, BSc, LLD, PEng, CFA

Chairman’s Philanthropic Activities:

Chairman Founder, Stiles-Nicholson Foundation

Board Advisor – Junior Achievement of the Palm Beaches

Discovery Council – Johns Hopkins University

STEM Council - Palm Beach County

Board of Directors - South Florida Science Center

Board of Directors - Tax Foundation

Chairman & Trustee, Investment Committee - Jupiter Medical Center Foundation

Board of Directors, -West Jupiter Tutorial Center

Judge - Breakthrough Junior Global STEM Challenge - 2016