NSF may stand for:

Political organizations

  • National Socialist Front, a Swedish National Socialist party
  • NS-Frauenschaft, the women's wing of the former German Nazi party
  • National Students Federation, a leftist Pakistani students' political group
  • Norsk Syndikalistisk Forbund, a Norwegian anarcho-syndicalist group
  • National Salvation Front (disambiguation), various organizations
  • National Secessionist Forces, a fictional rebel group in the video game Deus Ex

Other organizations

  • Naga Students' Federation, student organization of the Naga people
  • National Science Foundation, a United States government agency
  • National Service Framework, one of various British health policies
  • National Sleep Foundation, a U.S. nonprofit organization that promotes public understanding of sleep and sleep disorders
  • NSF International, formerly the National Sanitation Foundation at the University of Michigan, a food safety standards group
  • North Sea Fleet
  • Nykterhetsrörelsens Scoutförbund, a Swedish scouting organization
  • Norges Speiderforbund, a Norwegian scouting organization
  • Palestinian National Security Forces
  • NASASpaceFlight.com, a news website and forum covering spaceflight and aerospace engineering news
  • , defunct radio and television transmitter company in the Netherlands

Medicine

  • Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, a disease
  • N-ethylmaleimide sensitive fusion protein, an enzyme and gene

Computing

  • NES Sound Format (.nsf), an audio file format for the Nintendo Entertainment System
  • Notes Storage Facility (.nsf), the file type for IBM Lotus Notes databases

Other uses

  • Non-sufficient funds, a cause for a bank to reject a check
  • New Small Family, an automobile model range
  • National Service Full-time, a type of conscription in Singapore
  • Thiazyl fluoride, an unstable gas with the chemical formula NSF
  • NSF, one of the call signs used by the radio station at the Anacostia Naval Air Station in Washington, D.C.