diff --git a/src/main/java/io/phasetwo/service/model/OrganizationProvider.java b/src/main/java/io/phasetwo/service/model/OrganizationProvider.java
index 645a02c..ca8b025 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/phasetwo/service/model/OrganizationProvider.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/phasetwo/service/model/OrganizationProvider.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Stream<OrganizationModel> searchForOrganizationStream(
       Integer maxResults,
       Optional<UserModel> member);
 
-  Long getOrganizationsCount(RealmModel realm, String search);
+  Long getOrganizationsCount(RealmModel realm, String search, Map<String, String> attributes);
 
   boolean removeOrganization(RealmModel realm, String id);
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/phasetwo/service/model/jpa/JpaOrganizationProvider.java b/src/main/java/io/phasetwo/service/model/jpa/JpaOrganizationProvider.java
index a5c65f9..db43e6f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/phasetwo/service/model/jpa/JpaOrganizationProvider.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/phasetwo/service/model/jpa/JpaOrganizationProvider.java
@@ -157,11 +157,25 @@ public Stream<OrganizationModel> searchForOrganizationStream(
   }
 
   @Override
-  public Long getOrganizationsCount(RealmModel realm, String search) {
-    TypedQuery<Long> query = em.createNamedQuery("countOrganizationsByRealmIdAndName", Long.class);
-    query.setParameter("realmId", realm.getId());
-    search = createSearchString(search);
-    query.setParameter("search", search);
+  public Long getOrganizationsCount(RealmModel realm, String search, Map<String, String> attributes) {
+    if (attributes == null) {
+      attributes = ImmutableMap.of();
+    }
+
+    CriteriaBuilder builder = em.getCriteriaBuilder();
+    CriteriaQuery<Long> queryBuilder = builder.createQuery(Long.class);
+    Root<ExtOrganizationEntity> root = queryBuilder.from(ExtOrganizationEntity.class);
+
+    List<Predicate> predicates = attributePredicates(attributes, root);
+    predicates.add(builder.equal(root.get("realmId"), realm.getId()));
+
+    if (search != null && !search.trim().isEmpty()) {
+        String searchPattern = "%" + search.toLowerCase() + "%";
+        predicates.add(builder.like(builder.lower(root.get("name")), searchPattern));
+    }
+
+    queryBuilder.select(builder.count(root)).where(predicates.toArray(new Predicate[0]));
+    TypedQuery<Long> query = em.createQuery(queryBuilder);
     return query.getSingleResult();
   }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/io/phasetwo/service/resource/OrganizationsResource.java b/src/main/java/io/phasetwo/service/resource/OrganizationsResource.java
index 377e958..1e68fc2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/phasetwo/service/resource/OrganizationsResource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/phasetwo/service/resource/OrganizationsResource.java
@@ -128,12 +128,24 @@ public Stream<Organization> listOrgs(
   @GET
   @Path("count")
   @Produces(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
-  public Long countOrgs(@QueryParam("search") String searchQuery) {
-    log.debugf("countOrgs %s %s", realm.getName(), searchQuery);
+  public Long countOrgs(
+          @QueryParam("search") String searchQuery,
+          @QueryParam("q") String searchAttributes) {
+
+    log.debugf("countOrgs realm: %s, search: %s, query: %s", realm.getName(), searchQuery, searchAttributes);
+
     if (!auth.hasViewOrgs()) {
       throw new NotAuthorizedException("Insufficient permission to count organizations.");
     }
-    return orgs.getOrganizationsCount(realm, searchQuery);
+
+    Map<String, String> attributes =
+            (searchAttributes == null) ? Maps.newHashMap() : SearchQueryUtils.getFields(searchAttributes);
+
+    if (searchQuery != null) {
+      attributes.put("name", searchQuery.trim());
+    }
+
+    return orgs.getOrganizationsCount(realm, searchQuery, attributes);
   }
 
   @POST
diff --git a/src/test/java/io/phasetwo/service/resource/OrganizationResourceTest.java b/src/test/java/io/phasetwo/service/resource/OrganizationResourceTest.java
index 9d13b2d..f431054 100644
--- a/src/test/java/io/phasetwo/service/resource/OrganizationResourceTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/io/phasetwo/service/resource/OrganizationResourceTest.java
@@ -272,6 +272,18 @@ void testSearchOrganizations() throws IOException {
     assertThat(orgs, notNullValue());
     assertThat(cnt, is(6L));
 
+    // orgs count with attribute filter
+    response = givenSpec("orgs", "count").when().queryParam("q", "foo:bar").get().andReturn();
+    assertThat(response.statusCode(), is(Status.OK.getStatusCode()));
+    cnt = objectMapper().readValue(response.getBody().asString(), Long.class);
+    assertThat(cnt, is(2L));
+
+    // orgs count with name + attribute filter
+    response = givenSpec("orgs", "count").when().queryParam("search", "qu").queryParam("q", "foo:bar").get().andReturn();
+    assertThat(response.statusCode(), is(Status.OK.getStatusCode()));
+    cnt = objectMapper().readValue(response.getBody().asString(), Long.class);
+    assertThat(cnt, is(1L));
+
     for (String id : ids) {
       deleteOrganization(id);
     }