A great nonprofit logo is only one piece of a great nonprofit brand, but it is certainly a key component. Feast your eyes on the amazing design work featured in this list.
The best nonprofit logos are;
- aesthetically pleasing
- distinctive
- memorable
- timeless
- scalable
- simple enough for use with multiple mediums
- adaptable (color and black and white)
- communicates qualities of the brand
The nonprofit logos below are listed in two groups, both of which are organized alphabetically. The first represents the latest additions to the group for 2016. The rest have remain from 2015. Whenever known, we give credit to the designer or agency responsible for the design.
50 Best Nonprofit Logos
New for 2016
Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
Natural Resources Defense Council
Watsi
Logo design by BRVPPL (Brave People)
Logos that Remain from 2015
Ambitious about Autism
Logo design by CHI and Partners
American Red Cross
Logo redesign by Turner Duckworth
Boy Scouts of America
In-house designer, Chris Morrow
Boys & Girls Club
Logo design by Saul Bass & Associates
Conservation International
Logo redesign by Chermayeff & Geismar
Design Museum Boston
Logo design by Continuum
Feeding America
Logo design by Interbrand
Free the Slaves
Logo design by Jenny Goodwyn
Friendfactor
Logo Design by Landor
Hillsong
Logo design by Chris Perry, Chris Perry Design
Homebrewers Association
Designers: Hanna Design + In-house
Humane Society
Logo design by Paul Janas and Michael Schwab of Euro RSCG Chicago
International Rescue Committee
Juma
Logo design by John McNeil Studio
National Museum Australia
Logo design by gen.a
Oikos
Logo design by Amsterdam office of EdenSpiekermann
Preservation Alliance of Minnesota
Logo design by Diana Quenomoen
Redemption Church
Designer: Greg Lutze, Must Warn Others