Register a .org domain
Get a .org — for nonprofits, communities, and open projects. Created in 1985 for "organizations." Mostly used by nonprofits, charities, open-source projects, and community groups today. Open to anyone.
Who picks .org?
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
- Open-source projects
- Community foundations and clubs
What it signals
Trustworthy, community-focused, "we exist to do something, not to extract value." Strong choice for 501(c)(3)s and projects that prioritize transparency.
Pros
- High trust signal for nonprofit-style work.
- Affordable.
- Strong recognition.
Watch-outs
- For-profit businesses can register .org but it feels off-brand.
- Limited differentiation among other .org sites.
Examples of .org domains in the wild
.org at renewal — us vs the big registrars
The first-year promo isn’t the number that matters — the renewal price is, because that’s what you pay every year after. Competitor renewal figures sampled 2026-06-18.
| Registrar | Renewal / yr |
|---|---|
| Modusdom flat | $15.09 |
| GoDaddy | $22.99 |
| Namecheap | $14.98 |
| Porkbun | $11.84 |
Our price is the same in year 1 and year 10. See the full renewal-price index or the detailed registrar comparison.