diff --git a/app/models/user.rb b/app/models/user.rb
index 4eb832546..c6e477815 100644
--- a/app/models/user.rb
+++ b/app/models/user.rb
@@ -27,4 +27,12 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
   def moderator?
     @is_moderator ||= Moderator.where(user_id: id).exists?
   end
+
+  def organization?
+    organization_name.present?
+  end
+
+  def verified_organization?
+    organization_verified_at.present?
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/models/user_spec.rb b/spec/models/user_spec.rb
index 4a8fe8fd7..b57595660 100644
--- a/spec/models/user_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/user_spec.rb
@@ -111,4 +111,24 @@ describe User do
     end
   end
 
+  describe "organization?" do
+    it "is false when organization_name is blank" do
+      expect(subject.organization?).to be false
+    end
+    it "is true when organization_name exists" do
+      subject.organization_name = "Anonymous"
+      expect(subject.organization?).to be true
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "verified_organization?" do
+    it "is false when organization_verified_at? is blank" do
+      expect(subject.verified_organization?).to be false
+    end
+    it "is true when organization_verified_at? exists" do
+      subject.organization_verified_at = Time.now
+      expect(subject.verified_organization?).to be true
+    end
+  end
+
 end