Create an organization to apply fine-grained access permissions to repositories.

When you create a new organization from scratch, it doesn't have any repositories associated with it. At any time, all members of an organization can add new repositories, and members with owner or admin permissions can transfer existing repositories.

  1. Settings icon in the user barIn the upper-right corner of any page, click your profile photo, then click Settings.
  2. User settings for organizationsIn your user settings sidebar, click Organizations.

  3. Button for creating a new organizationIn the "Organizations" section, click New organization.

  4. Field to type an organization nameUnder "Organization name", type a name for your organization.

  5. Field to enter a contact email addressType a contact email for your organization.

  6. Click Create organization.