diff --git a/filestore/organizations.go b/filestore/organizations.go
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+package filestore
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
+	"path"
+
+	"github.com/influxdata/chronograf"
+)
+
+// OrgExt is the the file extension searched for in the directory for org files
+const OrgExt = ".org"
+
+var _ chronograf.OrganizationsStore = &Organizations{}
+
+// Organizations are JSON orgs stored in the filesystem
+type Organizations struct {
+	Dir     string                                      // Dir is the directory containing the orgs.
+	Load    func(string, interface{}) error             // Load loads string name and org passed in as interface
+	ReadDir func(dirname string) ([]os.FileInfo, error) // ReadDir reads the directory named by dirname and returns a list of directory entries sorted by filename.
+	Logger  chronograf.Logger
+}
+
+// NewOrganizations constructs a org store wrapping a file system directory
+func NewOrganizations(dir string, logger chronograf.Logger) chronograf.OrganizationsStore {
+	return &Organizations{
+		Dir:     dir,
+		Load:    load,
+		ReadDir: ioutil.ReadDir,
+		Logger:  logger,
+	}
+}
+
+func orgFile(dir string, org chronograf.Organization) string {
+	base := fmt.Sprintf("%s%s", org.Name, OrgExt)
+	return path.Join(dir, base)
+}
+
+// All returns all orgs from the directory
+func (o *Organizations) All(ctx context.Context) ([]chronograf.Organization, error) {
+	files, err := o.ReadDir(o.Dir)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	orgs := []chronograf.Organization{}
+	for _, file := range files {
+		if path.Ext(file.Name()) != OrgExt {
+			continue
+		}
+		var org chronograf.Organization
+		if err := o.Load(path.Join(o.Dir, file.Name()), &org); err != nil {
+			continue // We want to load all files we can.
+		} else {
+			orgs = append(orgs, org)
+		}
+	}
+	return orgs, nil
+}
+
+// Get returns a org file from the org directory
+func (o *Organizations) Get(ctx context.Context, query chronograf.OrganizationQuery) (*chronograf.Organization, error) {
+	org, _, err := o.findOrg(query)
+	return org, err
+}
+
+// Add is not allowed for the filesystem organization store
+func (o *Organizations) Add(ctx context.Context, org *chronograf.Organization) (*chronograf.Organization, error) {
+	return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to add organizations to the filesystem")
+}
+
+// Delete is not allowed for the filesystem organization store
+func (o *Organizations) Delete(ctx context.Context, org *chronograf.Organization) error {
+	return fmt.Errorf("unable to delete an organization from the filesystem")
+}
+
+// Update is not allowed for the filesystem organization store
+func (o *Organizations) Update(ctx context.Context, org *chronograf.Organization) error {
+	return fmt.Errorf("unable to update organizations on the filesystem")
+}
+
+// CreateDefault is not allowed for the filesystem organization store
+func (o *Organizations) CreateDefault(ctx context.Context) error {
+	return fmt.Errorf("unable to create default organizations on the filesystem")
+}
+
+// DefaultOrganization is not allowed for the filesystem organization store
+func (o *Organizations) DefaultOrganization(ctx context.Context) (*chronograf.Organization, error) {
+	return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to get default organizations from the filestore")
+}
+
+// findOrg takes an OrganizationQuery and finds the associated filename
+func (o *Organizations) findOrg(query chronograf.OrganizationQuery) (*chronograf.Organization, string, error) {
+	// Because the entire org information is not known at this point, we need
+	// to try to find the name of the file through matching the ID or name in the org
+	// content with the ID passed.
+	files, err := o.ReadDir(o.Dir)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, "", err
+	}
+
+	for _, f := range files {
+		if path.Ext(f.Name()) != OrgExt {
+			continue
+		}
+		file := path.Join(o.Dir, f.Name())
+		var org chronograf.Organization
+		if err := o.Load(file, &org); err != nil {
+			return nil, "", err
+		}
+		if query.ID != nil && org.ID == *query.ID {
+			return &org, file, nil
+		}
+		if query.Name != nil && org.Name == *query.Name {
+			return &org, file, nil
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil, "", chronograf.ErrOrganizationNotFound
+}