diff --git a/app/models/organization.rb b/app/models/organization.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b556b972
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/organization.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+class Organization < ActiveRecord::Base
+  has_one :address, as: :placeable, dependent: :destroy
+  accepts_nested_attributes_for :address, allow_destroy: true
+end
diff --git a/db/migrate/20160801145502_create_organizations.rb b/db/migrate/20160801145502_create_organizations.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e7fe75b6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20160801145502_create_organizations.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+class CreateOrganizations < ActiveRecord::Migration
+  def change
+    create_table :organizations do |t|
+      t.string :name
+
+      t.timestamps null: false
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/migrate/20160801153454_add_organization_to_profile.rb b/db/migrate/20160801153454_add_organization_to_profile.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9eadaccaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20160801153454_add_organization_to_profile.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+class AddOrganizationToProfile < ActiveRecord::Migration
+  def change
+    add_reference :profiles, :organization, index: true, foreign_key: true
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index 357678e37..1fbf226e9 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20160728095026) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20160801153454) do
 
   # These are extensions that must be enabled in order to support this database
   enable_extension "plpgsql"
@@ -324,6 +324,12 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20160728095026) do
     t.datetime "updated_at",              null: false
   end
 
+  create_table "organizations", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.string   "name"
+    t.datetime "created_at", null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", null: false
+  end
+
   create_table "plans", force: :cascade do |t|
     t.string   "name",               limit: 255
     t.integer  "amount"
@@ -384,8 +390,10 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20160728095026) do
     t.string   "lastfm"
     t.string   "flickr"
     t.string   "job"
+    t.integer  "organization_id"
   end
 
+  add_index "profiles", ["organization_id"], name: "index_profiles_on_organization_id", using: :btree
   add_index "profiles", ["user_id"], name: "index_profiles_on_user_id", using: :btree
 
   create_table "project_steps", force: :cascade do |t|
@@ -751,6 +759,7 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20160728095026) do
   add_foreign_key "open_api_calls_count_tracings", "open_api_clients"
   add_foreign_key "prices", "groups"
   add_foreign_key "prices", "plans"
+  add_foreign_key "profiles", "organizations"
   add_foreign_key "user_tags", "tags"
   add_foreign_key "user_tags", "users"
   add_foreign_key "wallet_transactions", "users"
diff --git a/test/fixtures/organizations.yml b/test/fixtures/organizations.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..56066c68a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/fixtures/organizations.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+# Read about fixtures at http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveRecord/FixtureSet.html
+
+one:
+  name: MyString
+
+two:
+  name: MyString
diff --git a/test/models/organization_test.rb b/test/models/organization_test.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d144816ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/models/organization_test.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+require 'test_helper'
+
+class OrganizationTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
+  # test "the truth" do
+  #   assert true
+  # end
+end