Template:Infobox organization/doc

Organization's *name*
	native_name
	(caption :); Test.png (image) at template's default size.
	(map_caption :); World map.jpg (map) at template's default size.
Abbreviation	abbreviation
Nickname	nickname
Named after	named_after
Motto	motto
Predecessor	predecessor
Merged into	merged
Successor	successor
Formation	formation (or established)
Founder	founder (or founders)
Founded at	founding_location
Dissolved	dissolved (or extinction)
Merger of	merger
Type	type
Tax ID no.	tax_id (or vat_id)
Registration no.	registration_id
Legal status	status
Purpose	purpose
Headquarters	headquarters
Location	location;
Coordinates	( use {{coord}} )
Region	region
Products	products
Services	services
Methods	methods
Fields	fields
Membership <templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>(_year)	membership
Official language	language (or languages)
Owner	owner (or owners)
Secretary General	sec_gen (or gen_sec)
leader_title	leader_name
leader_title4	leader_name4
Board of directors	board_of_directors
Key people	key_people
Main organ	main_organ (or publication)
Parent organization	parent_organi[z/s]ation
Subsidiaries	subsidiaries
Secessions	secessions
Affiliations	affiliations
Endowment <templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>(_year)	endowment
Staff <templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>(_year)	staff
Volunteers <templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>(_year)	volunteers
Website	website
Remarks	remarks
Formerly called	formerly (or former_name)
	footnotes

*name*
	native_name
	[[File:{{{logo}}}\|{{{logo_size}}}\|alt={{{logo_alt}}}\|{{{logo_alt}}}]] logo_caption
	[[File:{{{image}}}\|{{{image_size}}}\|alt={{{alt}}}\|{{{alt}}}]] caption
	[[File:{{{map}}}\|{{{map_size}}}\|alt={{{map_alt}}}\|{{{map_alt}}}]] map_caption
	[[File:{{{map2}}}\|{{{map2_size}}}\|alt={{{map2_alt}}}\|{{{map2_alt}}}]] map2_caption`
Abbreviation	abbreviation
Nickname	nickname
Named after	named_after
Motto	motto
Predecessor	predecessor
Merged into	merged
Successor	successor
Formation	formation
Founder	founder / founders
Founded at	founding_location
Extinction	extinction
Merger of	merger
Type	type
Tax ID no.	tax_id / vat_id
Registration no.	registration_id
Legal status	status
Purpose	purpose
Headquarters	headquarters
Location	location;
Coordinates	coords
Region	region
Products	products
Services	services
Methods	methods
Fields	fields
Membership <templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>(_year)	membership
Official language	language
Owner	owner / owners
Secretary General	sec_gen
leader_title	leader_name
leader_title2	leader_name2
leader_title3	leader_name3
leader_title4	leader_name4
Board of directors	board_of_directors
Key people	key_people
Main organ	main_organ
Parent organization	parent_organization
Subsidiaries	subsidiaries
Secessions	secessions
Affiliations	affiliations
Staff <templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>(_year)	staff
Volunteers <templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>(_year)	volunteers
Website	{{url\|...}}
Remarks	remarks
Formerly called	formerly
	footnotes

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{{Infobox organization}} can be used to provide at-a-glance information at the start of an article about an organization.

Blank template

{{Infobox organization
| name                = 
| pronounce           = 
| native_name         = 
| native_name_lang    = 
| nickname            = 
| named_after         = 
| image               = 
| image_size          = 
| alt                 = 
| caption             = 
| logo                = 
| logo_size           = 
| logo_alt            = 
| logo_caption        = 
| map                 = 
| map_size            = 
| map_alt             = 
| map_caption         = 
| map2                = 
| map2_size           = 
| map2_alt            = 
| map2_caption        = 
| abbreviation        = 
| motto               = 
| predecessor         = 
| merged              = 
| successor           = 
| formation           = <!-- use {{start date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| founder             = 
| founding_location   = 
| extinction          = <!-- use {{end date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| merger              = 
| type                = 
| tax_id              = <!-- or | vat_id = (for European organizations) -->
| registration_id     = <!-- for non-profit org -->
| status              = 
| purpose             = 
| headquarters        = 
| location            = 
| coords              = <!-- {{coord|LAT|LON|display=inline, title}} -->
| region              = 
| services            = 
| products            = 
| methods             = 
| fields              = 
| membership          = 
| membership_year     = 
| language            = 
| owner               = <!-- or | owners = -->
| sec_gen             = <!-- or | gen_sec for General Secretary -->
| leader_title        = 
| leader_name         = 
| leader_title2       = 
| leader_name2        = 
| leader_title3       = 
| leader_name3        = 
| leader_title4       = 
| leader_name4        = 
| board_of_directors  = 
| key_people          = 
| main_organ          = 
| parent_organization = 
| subsidiaries        = 
| secessions          = 
| affiliations        = 
| budget              = 
| budget_year         = 
| revenue             = 
| revenue_year        = 
| disbursements       = 
| expenses            = 
| expenses_year       = 
| endowment           = 
| endowment_year      = 
| staff               = 
| staff_year          = 
| volunteers          = 
| volunteers_year     = 
| website             = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} -->
| remarks             = 
| formerly            = 
| footnotes           = 
}}

Usage

All fields are lower case and optional.

{{Infobox organization
| name                =    <!-- defaults to {{PAGENAME}} if not provided -->
| native_name         =    <!-- Organization's name in its local language -->
| native_name_lang    =    <!-- ISO code of the above language -->
| nickname            = 
| named_after         = 
| image               =
| image_size          = 
| alt                 =    <!-- see [[WP:ALT]] -->
| caption             = 
| map                 =    <!-- map image -->
| map_size            =    <!-- defaults to 250px -->
| map_alt             = 
| map_caption         = 
| map2                =    <!-- second map image, if required -->
| map2_size           = 
| map2_alt            = 
| map2_caption        = 
| abbreviation        = 
| motto               = 
| predecessor         = 
| merged              =    <!-- Any other organizations with which the organization was merged -->
| successor           = 
| formation           =    <!-- or: | established = --> <!--e.g. use {{start date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}}-->
| founder             =    <!-- or: | founders = -->
| founding_location   = 
| extinction          =    <!-- or: | dissolved = -->   <!--e.g. use {{end date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}}-->
| merger              =    <!-- Other organizations (if any) merged to constitute the organization -->
| type                =    <!-- e.g. [[Governmental organization]], [[Non-governmental organization|NGO]], etc -->
| status              =    <!-- Organization's legal status and/or description (company, charity, foundation, etc) -->
| purpose             =    <!-- or: | focus = -->       <!--(humanitarian, activism, peacekeeping, etc)-->
| professional_title  =    <!-- for professional associations -->
| headquarters        = 
| location            = 
| coords              =    <!-- location's {{coord}}s -->
| region              =    <!-- or: | region_served = --> <!--Any particular region or regions associated with or served by the organization-->
| services            = 
| membership          =    <!-- Usually the number of members -->
| membership_year     =    <!-- Year to which membership number/data apply -->
| language            =    <!-- or: | languages = --> <!--Any official language or languages used by the organization-->
| sec_gen             =    <!-- Name of the organization's Secretary General (if post exists) or gen_sec for General Secretary -->
| leader_title        =    <!-- defaults to "Leader" -->
| leader_name         = 
| leader_title2       = 
| leader_name2        = 
| leader_title3       = 
| leader_name3        = 
| leader_title4       = 
| leader_name4        = 
| board_of_directors  = 
| key_people          =
| main_organ          =    <!-- or: | publication = --> <!--Organization's principal body (assembly, committee, board, etc) or publication-->
| parent_organization =    <!-- or: | parent_organisation = -->
| subsidiaries        = 
| secessions          = 
| affiliations        = 
| budget              = 
| budget_year         = 
| staff               =     <!-- Numbers and/or types of staff -->
| staff_year          =     <!-- Year to which staff numbers/data apply -->
| volunteers          =     <!-- Numbers and/or types of volunteers -->
| volunteers_year     =     <!-- Year to which volunteer numbers/data apply -->
| website             =     <!-- e.g. {{url|example.com}} -->
| remarks             = 
| formerly            =     <!-- Any former names by which the organization known -->
| footnotes           = 
}}

Microformat

The HTML mark-up produced by this template includes an hCard microformat that makes an organization's details readily parsable by computer programs. This aids tasks such as the cataloguing of articles and maintenance of databases. For more information about the use of microformats on Wikipedia, please visit the Microformat WikiProject.

Subtemplates

Use {{Start date and age}} for the date on which an organisation was "established", "founded", "opened" or otherwise started, unless that date is before 1583 CE.
Use {{URL}} for an organisation's URL.

Please do not remove instances of these subtemplates.

Classes used

The HTML classes this microformat uses include:

adr
agent
category
country-name
extended-address
fn
geo
label
latitude
locality
longitude
nickname
note
org
region
street-address
url
vcard

Please do not rename or remove these classes
nor collapse nested elements which use them.

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly error report for this template.

TemplateData for Infobox organization

No description.

Template parameters
This template prefers block formatting of parameters.
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Name	`name`	defaults to {{PAGENAME}} if name not provided	String	optional
Native name	`native_name`	Organization's name in its local language	String	optional
image	`image`	image of organisation	String	optional
image_size	`image_size`	size of image	String	optional
alt	`alt`	see [[WP:ALT]]	String	optional
caption	`caption`	caption	String	optional
logo	`logo`	logo of organisation	String	optional
logo_size	`logo_size`	size of logo	String	optional
logo_alt	`logo_alt`	see [[WP:ALT]]	String	optional
logo_caption	`logo_caption`	caption of logo	String	optional
map	`map`	map image	String	optional
map_size	`map_size`	defaults to 250px	String	optional
map_alt	`map_alt`	no description	String	optional
map_caption	`map_caption`	caption for map	String	optional
map2	`map2`	second map image, if required	String	optional
map2_size	`map2_size`	size of map	String	optional
map2_alt	`map2_alt`	no description	String	optional
map2_caption	`map2_caption`	caption for map	String	optional
named_after	`named_after`	Entity the organisation was named after, if any	String	optional
abbreviation	`abbreviation`	abbreviation of organisation	String	optional
motto	`motto`	motto of organisation	String	optional
predecessor	`predecessor`	no description	String	optional
merged	`merged`	Any other organizations with which the organization was merged	String	optional
successor	`successor`	successor of organisation	String	optional
formation	`formation`	established, e.g. use {{start date and age\|YYYY\|MM\|DD}}	Number	optional
founder	`founder`	founder of organisation	String	optional
founding_location	`founding_location`	place founded	String	optional
extinction	`extinction`	dissolved=e.g. use {{end date and age\|YYYY\|MM\|DD}}	Number	optional
merger	`merger`	Other organizations (if any) merged to constitute the organization	String	optional
type	`type`	e.g. [[Governmental organization]], [[Non-governmental organization\|NGO]]	String	optional
status	`status`	Organization's legal status and/or description (company, charity, foundation	String	optional
purpose	`purpose`	focus=(humanitarian, activism, peacekeeping, …)	String	optional
professional_title	`professional_title`	for professional associations	String	optional
headquarters	`headquarters`	organisation headquarters	String	optional
location	`location`	location of organisation	String	optional
coords	`coords`	location's {{coord}}s	String	optional
region	`region`	region_served =Any particular region or regions associated with or served by the organization	String	optional
services	`services`	services of organisation	String	optional
membership	`membership`	membership of organisation	String	optional
language	`language`	languages =Any official language or languages used by the organization	String	optional
sec_gen	`sec_gen`	Name of the organization's Secretary General (if post exists)	String	optional
leader_title	`leader_title`	no description	String	optional
leader_name	`leader_name`	leader name	String	optional
leader_title2	`leader_title2`	no description	String	optional
leader_name2	`leader_name2`	no description	String	optional
leader_name3	`leader_name3`	no description	String	optional
leader_title3	`leader_title3`	no description	String	optional
leader_title4	`leader_title4`	no description	String	optional
leader_name4	`leader_name4`	no description	String	optional
board_of_directors	`board_of_directors`	board of directors of organisation	String	optional
key_people	`key_people`	key people of organisation	String	optional
main_organ	`main_organ`	publication =Organization's principal body (assembly, committee, board, …) or publication	String	optional
parent_organization	`parent_organization`	parent_organisation	String	optional
subsidiaries	`subsidiaries`	organisation subsidiaries	String	optional
secessions	`secessions`	organisation secessions	String	optional
affiliations	`affiliations`	affiliation of organisation	String	optional
budget	`budget`	organisation budget	String	optional
staff	`staff`	Numbers and/or types of staff	String	optional
volunteers	`volunteers`	Numbers and/or types of volunteers	String	optional
Website	`website`	Official website only. Unofficial websites should be placed under ==External links== in the body of the article. Use {{URL}} as in {{URL\|Example.com}}. Do not display the www. part unless the site requires it. Example {{URL\|Example.com}}	URL	optional
remarks	`remarks`	organisation remarks	String	optional
formerly	`formerly`	Any former names by which the organization known	String	optional
footnotes	`footnotes`	footnotes of organisation	String	optional

Tracking category

Category:Pages using infobox organization with unsupported parameters (0)

native_name
[[File:{{{logo}}}\|{{{logo_size}}}\|alt={{{logo_alt}}}\|{{{logo_alt}}}]] logo_caption
[[File:{{{image}}}\|{{{image_size}}}\|alt={{{alt}}}\|{{{alt}}}]] caption
[[File:{{{map}}}\|{{{map_size}}}\|alt={{{map_alt}}}\|{{{map_alt}}}]] map_caption
[[File:{{{map2}}}\|{{{map2_size}}}\|alt={{{map2_alt}}}\|{{{map2_alt}}}]] map2_caption`
Abbreviation	abbreviation
Nickname	nickname
Named after	named_after
Motto	motto
Predecessor	predecessor
Merged into	merged
Successor	successor
Formation	formation
Founder	founder / founders
Founded at	founding_location
Extinction	extinction
Merger of	merger
Type	type
Tax ID no.	tax_id / vat_id
Registration no.	registration_id
Legal status	status
Purpose	purpose
Headquarters	headquarters
Location	location
Coordinates	coords
Region	region
Products	products
Services	services
Methods	methods
Fields	fields
Membership <templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>(_year)	membership
Official language	language
Owner	owner / owners
Secretary General	sec_gen
leader_title	leader_name
leader_title2	leader_name2
leader_title3	leader_name3
leader_title4	leader_name4
Board of directors	board_of_directors
Key people	key_people
Main organ	main_organ
Parent organization	parent_organization
Subsidiaries	subsidiaries
Secessions	secessions
Affiliations	affiliations
Staff <templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>(_year)	staff
Volunteers <templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>(_year)	volunteers
Website	`{{url\|...}}`
Remarks	remarks
Formerly called	formerly
footnotes

native_name
(caption :) Test.png (image) at template's default size.
(map_caption :) World map.jpg (map) at template's default size.
Abbreviation	abbreviation
Nickname	nickname
Named after	named_after
Motto	motto
Predecessor	predecessor
Merged into	merged
Successor	successor
Formation	formation (or established)
Founder	founder (or founders)
Founded at	founding_location
Dissolved	dissolved (or extinction)
Merger of	merger
Type	type
Tax ID no.	tax_id (or vat_id)
Registration no.	registration_id
Legal status	status
Purpose	purpose
Headquarters	headquarters
Location	location
Coordinates	( use {{coord}} )
Region	region
Products	products
Services	services
Methods	methods
Fields	fields
Membership <templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>(_year)	membership
Official language	language (or languages)
Owner	owner (or owners)
Secretary General	sec_gen (or gen_sec)
leader_title	leader_name
leader_title4	leader_name4
Board of directors	board_of_directors
Key people	key_people
Main organ	main_organ (or publication)
Parent organization	parent_organi[z/s]ation
Subsidiaries	subsidiaries
Secessions	secessions
Affiliations	affiliations
Endowment <templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>(_year)	endowment
Staff <templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>(_year)	staff
Volunteers <templatestyles src="Nobold/styles.css"/>(_year)	volunteers
Website	website
Remarks	remarks
Formerly called	formerly (or former_name)
footnotes

v t e Wikipedia templates: organization infoboxes
Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Infoboxes
General	{{Infobox organization}} {{Infobox official post}} {{Infobox family}}
Government and politics	{{Infobox government agency}} {{Infobox political party}} {{Infobox law enforcement agency}} {{Infobox fire department}} {{Infobox space agency}}
Military	{{Infobox military unit}} {{Infobox military rank}} {{Infobox military gear}}
Religion	{{Infobox religion}} {{Infobox church}} {{Infobox Christian denomination}} {{Infobox diocese}} {{Infobox monastery}}
Typically non-profit	{{Infobox accounting body}} {{Infobox hospital}} {{Infobox institute}} {{Infobox laboratory}}¹ {{Infobox museum}} {{Infobox observatory}} {{Infobox school}} {{Infobox university}}²
Publications	{{Infobox journal}} {{Infobox magazine}} {{Infobox newspaper}} {{Infobox publisher}} {{Infobox website}}
Business	{{Infobox brewery}} {{Infobox company}} {{Infobox law firm}} {{Infobox union}} {{Infobox website}} — For companies that primarily operate through their website
Distinctions	{{Infobox order}} {{Infobox fraternity}} {{Infobox Grand Lodge}}
Subtemplates	Address {{mf-adr}} Coordinates {{coord}} Dates Use {{start date}} if the organization has an "established", "founded", "opened" or similar date. Use {{end date}} if the organization is defunct (dissolved or absorbed). Microformat / metadata {{UF-hcard-org}} Non-English text {{lang}} Website {{URL}}
¹ or research institutions ² or college Category Help List of infoboxes