Smithers Foundation celebrating over 5 decades of
philanthropy as the only foundation in America dedicated
solely to education about, and understanding,
of the disease of alcoholism.
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Biography
Ms. M. Elizabeth Brothers, Vice President of The Christopher D. Smithers Foundation, also serves
on the Boards of the Warren and August Hume Foundation, the Community Foundation of Central Florida
and the Bach. Festival Society. She is also Co-chairman of the Financial Luncheon Group and Vice
President of the Central Florida Chapter of the American Association of Individual Investors, both of
which are dedicated to increasing financial literacy, as well as Vice President of Development of the
University Club of Winter Park. She is the Club's first woman member and the first woman to be elected
as its President.
After holding senior development positions at Mount Holyoke College and Rollins College, Ms. Brothers
became a planned giving consultant. She is the recipient of many awards for professional accomplishment
and volunteer service, including the Brakeley Award for Creative Fund Raising, the National Society of
Fund Raising Executives' Outstanding Professional Fund Raiser of the Year Award, the University Club of
Winter Park's Community Service Award, the William Fremont Blackman Medal from Rollins College and the
Cam Lusk Award from Club #1066 of Toastmasters International. A graduate of Vassar College, she is also
an honorary member of the Mount Holyoke College Alumnae Association and an honorary alumna of Rollins
College.
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