diff --git a/local-dev/api-data-watcher-pusher/api-data/04-populate-api-data-organizations.gql b/local-dev/api-data-watcher-pusher/api-data/04-populate-api-data-organizations.gql
index 3d45db9137..69c5126291 100644
--- a/local-dev/api-data-watcher-pusher/api-data/04-populate-api-data-organizations.gql
+++ b/local-dev/api-data-watcher-pusher/api-data/04-populate-api-data-organizations.gql
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ mutation PopulateApi {
     id
   }
 
-  UIOrganizationGroup: addGroup(
+  UIOrganizationGroup: addGroupToOrganization(
     input: { name: "organization-group1", organization: 1}
   ) {
     id
diff --git a/services/api/src/resolvers.js b/services/api/src/resolvers.js
index 43caeab7b2..42ad902c79 100644
--- a/services/api/src/resolvers.js
+++ b/services/api/src/resolvers.js
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ const {
   getProjectsByOrganizationId,
   addProjectToOrganization,
   removeProjectFromOrganization,
-  addGroupToOrganization,
+  addExistingGroupToOrganization,
   getGroupsByOrganizationsProject,
   getGroupCountByOrganizationProject,
   getProjectGroupOrganizationAssociation, // WIP resolver
@@ -706,7 +706,8 @@ const resolvers = {
     addOrganization,
     updateOrganization,
     deleteOrganization,
-    addGroupToOrganization,
+    addGroupToOrganization: addGroup,
+    addExistingGroupToOrganization,
     addProjectToOrganization,
     removeProjectFromOrganization,
     addDeployTargetToOrganization,
diff --git a/services/api/src/resources/organization/resolvers.ts b/services/api/src/resources/organization/resolvers.ts
index 39617688a4..09b50ef4f1 100644
--- a/services/api/src/resources/organization/resolvers.ts
+++ b/services/api/src/resources/organization/resolvers.ts
@@ -866,7 +866,7 @@ export const getGroupProjectOrganizationAssociation: ResolverFn = async (
 // add an existing group to an organization
 // this function will return errors if there are projects in the group that are not in the organization
 // if there are no projects in the organization, and no projects in the group then it will succeed
-export const addGroupToOrganization: ResolverFn = async (
+export const addExistingGroupToOrganization: ResolverFn = async (
   _root,
   { input },
   { models, sqlClientPool, hasPermission, userActivityLogger }
diff --git a/services/api/src/typeDefs.js b/services/api/src/typeDefs.js
index 0ee725017e..c54805b1ee 100644
--- a/services/api/src/typeDefs.js
+++ b/services/api/src/typeDefs.js
@@ -1077,7 +1077,7 @@ const typeDefs = gql`
     deployTargets: [Openshift]
     projects: [OrgProject]
     environments: [OrgEnvironment]
-    groups: [GroupInterface]
+    groups: [OrgGroupInterface]
     owners: [OrgUser]
     notifications(type: NotificationType): [Notification]
   }
@@ -1121,7 +1121,7 @@ const typeDefs = gql`
     id: Int
     name: String
     organization: Int
-    groups: [GroupInterface]
+    groups: [OrgGroupInterface]
     groupCount: Int
     notifications: [OrganizationNotification]
   }
@@ -1417,7 +1417,7 @@ const typeDefs = gql`
     """
     organizationById(id: Int!): Organization
     organizationByName(name: String!): Organization
-    getGroupProjectOrganizationAssociation(input: AddGroupInput!): String
+    getGroupProjectOrganizationAssociation(input: AddGroupToOrganizationInput!): String
     getProjectGroupOrganizationAssociation(input: ProjectOrgGroupsInput!): String
     getEnvVariablesByProjectEnvironmentName(input: EnvVariableByProjectEnvironmentNameInput!): [EnvKeyValue]
   }
@@ -2176,7 +2176,12 @@ const typeDefs = gql`
   input AddGroupInput {
     name: String!
     parentGroup: GroupInput
-    organization: Int
+  }
+
+  input AddGroupToOrganizationInput {
+    name: String!
+    organization: Int!
+    parentGroup: GroupInput
     addOrgOwner: Boolean
   }
 
@@ -2420,7 +2425,11 @@ const typeDefs = gql`
     """
     Add a group to an organization
     """
-    addGroupToOrganization(input: AddGroupInput!): GroupInterface
+    addGroupToOrganization(input: AddGroupToOrganizationInput!): OrgGroupInterface
+    """
+    Add an existing group to an organization
+    """
+    addExistingGroupToOrganization(input: AddGroupToOrganizationInput!): OrgGroupInterface
     """
     Add a project to an organization, will return an error if it can't easily do it
     """