We're a globally recognized organization for public health standards. We conduct testing, auditing, and certification, supported by accredited labs. Additionally, we provide top-tier consulting and training for brands and businesses. The NSF certification mark is a pledge of assurance.

Apr 5, 2024 · Recipients must pair their visual identity/logo, if one exists, with the NSF logo in all instances (also known as a logo lockup), as outlined in the "NSF Brand Standards Manual."

The NSF certification mark represents that the product or operation has been certified by one of the most esteemed independent certification organizations. It is valued by consumers, manufacturers, retailers and regulatory agencies worldwide.

The policy provides guidance to agency staff, award recipients, contractors, partners and the public regarding the use of the NSF logo and brand. This page briefly overviews who can and cannot use the NSF logo and how NSF award recipients can properly acknowledge NSF support.

This document provides guidance on permissible use of NSF scheme logos and marks.

Aug 17, 2024 · Original file (SVG file, nominally 158 × 160 pixels, file size: 22 KB) This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code.

Nov 20, 2024 · Original file (SVG file, nominally 512 × 513 pixels, file size: 121 KB) This image is a work of a National Science Foundation employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain. Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Jul 28, 2022 · This logo image consists only of simple geometric shapes or text. It does not meet the threshold of originality needed for copyright protection, and is therefore in the public domain . Although it is free of copyright restrictions, this image may still be subject to other restrictions .

Mar 27, 2025 · Visuals: The current NSF logo, which is similar to the 1993 logo, but with the globe having blue water and green continents, and with the people in gold. "NSF" is now in all-caps and serif typeface. Technique: A still 2D graphic. Audio: An announcer says "...the National Science Foundation, where discoveries begin."

May 15, 2024 · The NSF Brand Identity Portal is an online resource for anyone in need of NSF visual identity resources and assets. Use this portal to find up-to-date brand materials like logos, fact sheets, templates and icons, as well as the latest on …