Adobe Express

Free limited Software

Graphic design app for social graphics, short videos, and web pages, with one free Premium year for verified nonprofits.

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Pricing for nonprofits

Verified nonprofits receive one year of Adobe Express Premium free for up to 50 people. The plan does not auto-renew, and the organization must reapply each year for a new redemption link.

Adobe Express

Review for nonprofits

Graphic design app for social graphics, short videos, and web pages, with one free Premium year for verified nonprofits.

Verified nonprofits receive one year of Adobe Express Premium free for up to 50 people. The plan does not auto-renew, and the organization must reapply each year for a new redemption link.

Typical nonprofit uses:

  • Create social media graphics for campaigns
  • Produce short videos for social channels
  • Design simple web pages and newsletters
  • Resize one design across many formats

Pros:

  • One free Premium year for up to 50 people
  • No auto-renewal, so no surprise charges
  • Includes 100GB of storage and generative credits
  • Individual licenses can be shared across the team

Cons:

  • Must reapply every year to keep access
  • Eligibility is verified per person and country
  • Assets are limited to the donated Stock collection
  • Collection size figures differ between Adobe pages

FAQ about Adobe Express for nonprofits

What does Adobe Express for Nonprofits provide?

Through this program, verified nonprofits receive the Adobe Express Premium plan free for one year for up to 50 people in the organization.

What is included in the donated Premium plan?

Adobe lists premium templates and design assets, Adobe Stock collection photos, 100GB of storage, and 250 generative credits per month. The Stock collection does not include Premium or editorial content.

Which organizations qualify?

An organization must be recognized as charitable or nonprofit in the country where it is registered. In the United States, Adobe requires IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) status or public-library status listed in the IMLS database.

How does a nonprofit apply?

Individuals validate nonprofit status for each product. The application asks for the organization name, a valid organization email address, and a few details. Adobe says validation takes one to three business days.

Does the free nonprofit plan renew automatically?

No. Adobe states that the Express nonprofit plan is not automatically renewed. The organization must reapply each year to receive a new redemption link.

Alternatives to Adobe Express

Find more tools with free options and discounts for nonprofits in Creative software