Template:Infobox organization/doc

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

Usage

Full syntax

Copy this version to use, remove hidden notes (both the <!-- and --> characters) that surround certain entries, in order for the data you enter to appear in the published article. All fields must be lowercase, and all are optional.

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Established
Region
Employees
Formerly called

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Example

All fields are lower case and optional.

Organization's name

Organization's unabbreviated name
native_name
File:Example.png (caption :) Example.png (image) at template's default size.
File:World map.jpg (map_caption :) World map.jpg (map) at template's default size.
Abbreviation	abbreviation
Nickname	nickname
Named after	named_after
Predecessor	predecessor
Merged into	merged
Successor	successor
Formation
Founder	founder  (or founders)
Founded at	founding_location
Dissolved	dissolved  (or defunct)
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_city, location_country
Coordinates	( use {{coord}} )
Origins	origins
Region served
Products	products
Services	services
Methods	methods
Fields	fields
Membership (_year)	membership
Official language	language  (or languages)
Owner	owner  (or owners)
Secretary General	sec_gen  (or gen_sec)
leader_title	leader_name
leader_title2	leader_name2
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
Budget (_year)	budget
Revenue (_year)	revenue
Disbursements	disbursements
Expenses (_year)	expenses
Funding	funding
Endowment (_year)	endowment
Staff (_year)
Volunteers (_year)	volunteers
Students (_year)	students
Award(s)	awards
Website	website
Remarks	remarks
Formerly called
footnotes

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Organization's name

Organization's unabbreviated name
native_name
File:Example.png (caption :) Example.png (image) at template's default size.
File:World map.jpg (map_caption :) World map.jpg (map) at template's default size.
Abbreviation	abbreviation
Nickname	nickname
Named after	named_after
Predecessor	predecessor
Merged into	merged
Successor	successor
Formation
Founder	founder  (or founders)
Founded at	founding_location
Dissolved	dissolved  (or defunct)
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_city, location_country
Coordinates	( use {{coord}} )
Origins	origins
Region served
Products	products
Services	services
Methods	methods
Fields	fields
Membership (_year)	membership
Official language	language  (or languages)
Owner	owner  (or owners)
Secretary General	sec_gen  (or gen_sec)
leader_title	leader_name
leader_title2	leader_name2
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
Budget (_year)	budget
Revenue (_year)	revenue
Disbursements	disbursements
Expenses (_year)	expenses
Funding	funding
Endowment (_year)	endowment
Staff (_year)
Volunteers (_year)	volunteers
Students (_year)	students
Award(s)	awards
Website	website
Remarks	remarks
Formerly called
footnotes

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Uprights

There are four upright parameters, logo: |upright=, image: |image_upright=, map: |map_upright= and map2: |map2_upright=. For an explanation of the upright parameter, please see Help:Upright.

Pushpin maps

{{Infobox organization
...
| coordinates         = <!-- Use the {{Coord}} template. -->
| pushpin_map         = <!-- Location name used for Template:Location map -->
| map_alt     = <!-- Location name used for Template:Location map -->
| pushpin_relief      = 
| map_dot_label       = 
| map_size            = 
| map_caption = <!-- Text to be displayed below map; for no caption enter "map_caption="; -->
...
}}

Map type

A list of modules containing maps that may be used can be found at:

• Special:PrefixIndex/Module:Location map/data/

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 of this microformat 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

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TemplateData for Infobox organization

Used to provide at-a-glance information at the start of an article about an organization.

Template parameters

This template has custom formatting.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Name	name	defaults to {{PAGENAME}} if name not provided Example YMCA	String	suggested
Formation	formation established founded	Date established, e.g., use {{start date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}}	Date	suggested
Full name	full_name	Unabbreviated name of the organization	String	optional
Native name	native name	Organization's name in its local language	String	optional
Native name language	native_name_lang	2 letter language code for native_name Example fr	String	optional
Logo	logo	Logo of organisation	File	optional
Logo size	logo_size	size of logo	Number	optional
Logo upright	upright	Upright sizing for logo. See [[Help:Upright]].	String	optional
logo_alt	logo_alt	see [[WP:ALT]]	String	optional
logo_caption	logo_caption	caption of logo	String	optional
Image	image	Image of organisation	File	optional
Image size	image_size	Size of image	Number	optional
Image upright	image_upright	Upright sizing for image. See [[Help:Upright]].	String	optional
Alternative text	alt	Alternative text for image. See [[WP:ALT]].	String	optional
Image caption	caption	Caption for image Example YMCA headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland	String	optional
Map	map	Map image	File	optional
Map size	map_size	defaults to 250px	Number	optional
Map upright	map_upright	Upright sizing for map. See [[Help:Upright]].	String	optional
map_alt	map_alt	Alternative text for map	String	optional
map_caption	map_caption	caption for map	String	optional
map2	map2	second map image, if required	File	optional
map2_size	map2_size	size of map	Number	optional
Map2 upright	map2_upright	Upright sizing for map2. See [[Help:Upright]].	String	optional
map2_alt	map2_alt	no description	String	optional
map2_caption	map2_caption	caption for map	String	optional
Abbreviation	abbreviation	Abbreviation or acronym of organisation name	String	optional
Nickname	nickname	Nickname of organization	String	optional
Formerly	formerly former_name	Any former names by which the organization was known	String	optional
Named after	named_after	Person or other entity that the organisation was named after, if any	String	optional
Pronounce	pronounce	no description	String	optional
Pronounce ref	pronounce ref	no description	String	optional
pronounce comment	pronounce comment	no description	String	optional
Pronounce 2	pronounce 2	no description	String	optional
Predecessor	predecessor	Organization that preceded this one, if any	String	optional
Merged	merged	Any other organizations with which this organization was merged	String	optional
Merger	merger	Other organizations (if any) that merged to constitute this organization	String	optional
Successor	successor	Organisation that succeeded/replaced this one, if any	String	optional
Founder	founder founders	Founder(s) of organisation	String	optional
Founding location	founding_location	Place where organization was founded	String	optional
Dissolved	dissolved defunct	Dissolved, e.g. use {{end date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}}	Date	optional
Type	type	Type of organization Example [[Governmental organization|Governmental]], [[Non-governmental organization|NGO]], [[Nonprofit organization|Nonprofit]]	String	optional
tax_id	tax_id vat_id	no description	String	optional
registration_id	registration_id	no description	String	optional
Status	status	Organization's legal status or description (company, charity, foundation) Example foundation	String	optional
Purpose	purpose focus	Organization's purpose or focus Example humanitarian, activism, peacekeeping, etc.	String	optional
Professional title	professional_title	For professional associations	String	optional
Headquarters	headquarters	Location of organisation's headquarters	String	suggested
Location country	location_country	Country of the organization's location Example [[Canada]]	Unknown	optional
location_city2	location_city2 location2	no description	Unknown	optional
location_country2	location_country2	no description	Unknown	optional
addnl_location_city	addnl_location_city addnl_location	no description	Unknown	optional
addnl_location_country	addnl_location_country	no description	Unknown	optional
addnl_location_city2	addnl_location_city2 addnl_location2	no description	Unknown	optional
addnl_location_country2	addnl_location_country2	no description	Unknown	optional
Coordinates	coordinates coords	Coordinates of location, use {{coord}}	String	optional
Origins	origins	no description	String	optional
Region	region	Any particular region or regions associated with or served by the organization	String	optional
Products	products product	no description	String	optional
Services	services	services of organisation	String	optional
Methods	methods method	no description	String	optional
Fields	fields field	no description	String	optional
Membership	membership members	Number of memberships in organisation, if relevant Example 100	String	optional
Membership year	membership_year	Year in which number of memberships was given Example 2016	Date	optional
Language	language languages	Any official language or languages used by the organization Example French	String	optional
Owner	owner owners	Entity that owns this organization, if any	String	optional
Secretary General	sec_gen gen_sec	Name of the organization's Secretary General (if such post exists)	String	optional
Leader title	leader_title	Title of leader #1 Example Board Chair	String	suggested
Leader name	leader_name	Name of leader #1 Example Jane Doe	String	suggested
Leader title 2	leader_title2	no description Example CEO, President, etc.	String	optional
Leader name 2	leader_name2	no description	String	optional
Leader title 3	leader_title3	no description Example Director, Manager, etc.	String	optional
Leader name 3	leader_name3	no description	String	optional
Leader title 4	leader_title4	no description	String	optional
Leader name 4	leader_name4	no description	String	optional
Board of directors	board_of_directors	Organization's board of directors	String	optional
Key people	key_people	Key people of organisation, e.g. use {{plainlist}} for multiple	String	optional
Main organ	main_organ publication	Organization's principal body (assembly, committee, board) or publication Example assembly, committee, board, etc.	String	optional
Parent organization	parent_organization parent_organisation	Parent organisation of this one	String	optional
Subsidiaries	subsidiaries	Subsidiaries of this organisation	String	optional
Secessions	secessions	Organisation secessions	String	optional
Affiliations	affiliations	Affiliation of organisation	String	optional
Budget	budget	Organisation budget Example $2 m [[Canadian dollar|CAD]]	String	optional
Budget year	budget_year	no description Example 2016	Date	optional
Revenue	revenue	Revenue made by organization Example $5 m [[Canadian dollar|CAD]]	String	optional
Revenue year	revenue_year	no description	Date	optional
Disbursements	disbursements	no description	String	optional
Expenses	expenses	no description	String	optional
Expenses year	expenses_year	no description	Date	optional
Endowment	endowment	no description	String	optional
Endowment year	endowment_year	no description	Date	optional
Staff	staff employees	Numbers or types of staff Example 20 [[Full-time equivalent|FTEs]]	String	optional
Staff year	staff_year employees_year	no description	Date	optional
Volunteers	volunteers	Numbers or types of volunteers Example 10 (part-time)	String	optional
Volunteers year	volunteers_year	no description	Date	optional
Students	students	no description	String	optional
Students year	students_year	no description	Date	optional
Awards	awards	Awards received by organization, include wikilink if any, use {{Template:Bulleted list}} or {{plainlist}} if multiple	Unknown	optional
Website	website site	Official website of organisation	URL	suggested
Remarks	remarks	Organisation remarks	String	optional
Footnotes	footnotes	Footnotes/references	String	optional
bodystyle	bodystyle	no description	String	optional

Tracking categories

• Category:Infoboxes without native name language parameter (0)
• Category:Pages using infobox organization with motto or pledge (0)
• Category:Pages using infobox organization with unknown parameters (0)

See also

• {{Infobox organization/Wikidata}}
• Wikipedia:INFOBOXFLAG