Kristin Andrus
FOUNDER OF GATHERING FOR IMPACT
Kristin Andrus is the founder of Gathering for Impact and a community champion who advocates for women, children, and vulnerable populations within and beyond Utah. With 100,000 combined followers on Instagram and YouTube, she empowers others to show up and give back in their communities through advocacy work. As head of the Andrus Family Foundation, Kristin integrates the roles of philanthropist and boots-on-the-ground volunteer to maximize her impact. Known for her supernatural ability to get stuff done, Kristin is Utah's go-to board member, event host, and bridge builder for nonprofit causes.
Kristin serves as a board member for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Intermountain Area and for UnDEfeated, an organization serving underprivileged youth and single mothers in Uganda, Saprea Foundation, and the First Lady of Utah foundation. In addition, she holds advisory roles with the Neighborhood House, Utah Valley University, the National Advisory Council at BYU and Women Who Succeed.
Before her work as a policy advocate, Kristin founded SisterGoods, a grassroots initiative that distributes over 3 million period products per year through the Utah Food Bank. When she's not championing community causes, Kristin serves as Chief Culture Officer to her husband and six children.