diff --git a/public/app/features/org/NewOrgPage.tsx b/public/app/features/org/NewOrgPage.tsx
index 400ec745177..ec54b6303ff 100644
--- a/public/app/features/org/NewOrgPage.tsx
+++ b/public/app/features/org/NewOrgPage.tsx
@@ -2,18 +2,10 @@ import React, { FC } from 'react';
 import { getBackendSrv } from '@grafana/runtime';
 import Page from 'app/core/components/Page/Page';
 import { Button, Input, Field, Form } from '@grafana/ui';
-import { getConfig } from 'app/core/config';
 import { StoreState } from 'app/types';
-import { connect } from 'react-redux';
-import { NavModel } from '@grafana/data';
+import { connect, ConnectedProps } from 'react-redux';
 import { getNavModel } from '../../core/selectors/navModel';
-
-const createOrg = async (newOrg: { name: string }) => {
-  const result = await getBackendSrv().post('/api/orgs/', newOrg);
-
-  await getBackendSrv().post('/api/user/using/' + result.orgId);
-  window.location.href = getConfig().appSubUrl + '/org';
-};
+import { createOrganization } from './state/actions';
 
 const validateOrg = async (orgName: string) => {
   try {
@@ -28,15 +20,27 @@ const validateOrg = async (orgName: string) => {
   return 'Organization already exists';
 };
 
-interface PropsWithState {
-  navModel: NavModel;
-}
+const mapStateToProps = (state: StoreState) => {
+  return { navModel: getNavModel(state.navIndex, 'global-orgs') };
+};
+
+const mapDispatchToProps = {
+  createOrganization,
+};
+
+const connector = connect(mapStateToProps, mapDispatchToProps);
+
+type Props = ConnectedProps<typeof connector>;
 
 interface CreateOrgFormDTO {
   name: string;
 }
 
-export const NewOrgPage: FC<PropsWithState> = ({ navModel }) => {
+export const NewOrgPage: FC<Props> = ({ navModel, createOrganization }) => {
+  const createOrg = (newOrg: { name: string }) => {
+    createOrganization(newOrg);
+  };
+
   return (
     <Page navModel={navModel}>
       <Page.Contents>
@@ -71,8 +75,4 @@ export const NewOrgPage: FC<PropsWithState> = ({ navModel }) => {
   );
 };
 
-const mapStateToProps = (state: StoreState) => {
-  return { navModel: getNavModel(state.navIndex, 'global-orgs') };
-};
-
-export default connect(mapStateToProps)(NewOrgPage);
+export default connector(NewOrgPage);
diff --git a/public/app/features/org/SelectOrgPage.tsx b/public/app/features/org/SelectOrgPage.tsx
index 3dc079acbd2..7dde6c5fde0 100644
--- a/public/app/features/org/SelectOrgPage.tsx
+++ b/public/app/features/org/SelectOrgPage.tsx
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import { getBackendSrv, config } from '@grafana/runtime';
 import { UserOrg } from 'app/types';
 import { useAsync } from 'react-use';
 import { Button, HorizontalGroup } from '@grafana/ui';
+import { setUserOrganization } from './state/actions';
+import { connect, ConnectedProps } from 'react-redux';
 
 const navModel = {
   main: {
@@ -19,17 +21,23 @@ const navModel = {
 const getUserOrgs = async () => {
   return await getBackendSrv().get('/api/user/orgs');
 };
-const setUserOrg = async (org: UserOrg) => {
-  return await getBackendSrv()
-    .post('/api/user/using/' + org.orgId)
-    .then(() => {
-      window.location.href = config.appSubUrl + '/';
-    });
+
+const mapDispatchToProps = {
+  setUserOrganization,
 };
 
-export const SelectOrgPage: FC = () => {
+const connector = connect(null, mapDispatchToProps);
+
+type Props = ConnectedProps<typeof connector>;
+
+export const SelectOrgPage: FC<Props> = ({ setUserOrganization }) => {
   const [orgs, setOrgs] = useState<UserOrg[]>();
 
+  const setUserOrg = async (org: UserOrg) => {
+    setUserOrganization(org.orgId);
+    window.location.href = config.appSubUrl + '/';
+  };
+
   useAsync(async () => {
     setOrgs(await getUserOrgs());
   }, []);
@@ -55,4 +63,4 @@ export const SelectOrgPage: FC = () => {
   );
 };
 
-export default SelectOrgPage;
+export default connector(SelectOrgPage);
diff --git a/public/app/features/org/state/actions.test.ts b/public/app/features/org/state/actions.test.ts
index 9d207f1b1a4..7a772a0268d 100644
--- a/public/app/features/org/state/actions.test.ts
+++ b/public/app/features/org/state/actions.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { updateOrganization } from './actions';
+import { updateOrganization, setUserOrganization } from './actions';
 import { updateConfigurationSubtitle } from 'app/core/actions';
 import { thunkTester } from 'test/core/thunk/thunkTester';
 
@@ -38,3 +38,26 @@ describe('updateOrganization', () => {
     });
   });
 });
+
+describe('setUserOrganization', () => {
+  describe('when setUserOrganization thunk is dispatched', () => {
+    const postMock = jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({ id: 1, name: 'New Org Name' });
+
+    const backendSrvMock: any = {
+      post: postMock,
+    };
+
+    const orgId = 1;
+
+    it('then it should dispatch updateConfigurationSubtitle', async () => {
+      const { initialState } = setup();
+
+      const dispatchedActions = await thunkTester(initialState)
+        .givenThunk(setUserOrganization)
+        .whenThunkIsDispatched(orgId, { getBackendSrv: () => backendSrvMock });
+
+      expect(dispatchedActions[0].type).toEqual(updateConfigurationSubtitle.type);
+      expect(dispatchedActions[0].payload).toEqual(initialState.organization.organization.name);
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/public/app/features/org/state/actions.ts b/public/app/features/org/state/actions.ts
index 776584867ce..d33aa71f915 100644
--- a/public/app/features/org/state/actions.ts
+++ b/public/app/features/org/state/actions.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { ThunkResult } from 'app/types';
 import { getBackendSrv } from '@grafana/runtime';
 import { organizationLoaded } from './reducers';
 import { updateConfigurationSubtitle } from 'app/core/actions';
+import { getConfig } from 'app/core/config';
 
 type OrganizationDependencies = { getBackendSrv: typeof getBackendSrv };
 
@@ -28,3 +29,26 @@ export function updateOrganization(
     dispatch(loadOrganization(dependencies));
   };
 }
+
+export function setUserOrganization(
+  orgId: number,
+  dependencies: OrganizationDependencies = { getBackendSrv: getBackendSrv }
+): ThunkResult<any> {
+  return async (dispatch) => {
+    const organizationResponse = await dependencies.getBackendSrv().post('/api/user/using/' + orgId);
+
+    dispatch(updateConfigurationSubtitle(organizationResponse.name));
+  };
+}
+
+export function createOrganization(
+  newOrg: { name: string },
+  dependencies: OrganizationDependencies = { getBackendSrv: getBackendSrv }
+): ThunkResult<any> {
+  return async (dispatch) => {
+    const result = await dependencies.getBackendSrv().post('/api/orgs/', newOrg);
+
+    dispatch(setUserOrganization(result.orgId));
+    window.location.href = getConfig().appSubUrl + '/org';
+  };
+}