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Type of Organisations
Definition
Within the IATI organisation standard three types of organisations can be declared:
reporting-org
- the organisation publishing the data within the organisation file.iati-organisation
- the organisation that the data is aboutrecipient-org
- the organisation in receipt of budgets specified inrecipient-org-budget
Considerations
When using the IATI organisation standard to declare organisations, the following should be considered:
In many cases, an organisation file will contain information from the perspective of a single
iati-organisation
. Most commonly, this will be the same as thereporting-org
Multiple
iati-organisation
can be described in a single organisation file.reporting-org
andiati-organisation
should include reference to their associated uniqueiati-identifier
For
reporting-org
, inclusion of theOrganisationType
code is recommended.An
iati-organisation
should include aname
element - free text title of the organisationSingle or multiple
recipient-org
entries can be recorded.For each
recipient-org
multiple forward lookingrecipient-org-budget
can be recorded.
Further Guidance
Please also consider and refer to the Organisation Identifiers guidance when constructing an appropriate identifier.