---
title: "Create an organization"
method: POST
path: "/admin/organizations"
tags: ["enterprise-admin"]
---

# Create an organization

`POST /admin/organizations`

## Request body

- object
  - `login` string, required — The organization's username.
  - `admin` string, required — The login of the user who will manage this organization.
  - `profile_name` string — The organization's display name.

## Response `201`

Response

- OrganizationSimple — A GitHub organization.
  - `login` string, required
  - `id` integer, required
  - `node_id` string, required
  - `url` string, uri, required
  - `repos_url` string, uri, required
  - `events_url` string, uri, required
  - `hooks_url` string, required
  - `issues_url` string, required
  - `members_url` string, required
  - `public_members_url` string, required
  - `avatar_url` string, required
  - `description` string, nullable, required

---

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