---
title: "Update an organization by id"
method: PUT
path: "/api/organizations/{id}"
tags: ["organizations"]
---

# Update an organization by id

`PUT /api/organizations/{id}`

This endpoint allows the client to update an existing organization.

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Request body

- Organization — Representation of an Organization
  - `type_of` string
  - `username` string
  - `name` string
  - `summary` string
  - `twitter_username` string
  - `github_username` string
  - `url` string
  - `location` string
  - `joined_at` string
  - `tech_stack` string
  - `tag_line` string, nullable
  - `story` string, nullable

## Response `200`

An Organization

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized
- `404` — organization Not Found
- `422` — Unprocessable Entity

## Changes

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- **2026-07-13** (v1) `189b62b952ea` — 4 breaking
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `200`
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `401`
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `404`
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `422`
- **2026-07-13** (v1) `7db6ba099285` — 4 breaking
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `200`
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `401`
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `404`
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `422`
- **2026-05-28** (v1) `6550ad7be94f` — 4 info
  - added the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `200`
  - added the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `401`
  - added the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `404`
  - added the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `422`
- …earlier changes not shown

[Full history](https://skmtc.dev/forem/apis/forem-api-v1/changes/api/organizations/:id/put.md)

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