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Security perms effect on query of of organization object
A user with at Standard Profile can access and successfully pass the Org_ID in a web link from within the SFDC GUI. This same user is unable to login via the API and retrieve the Org_ID without being assigned the "view all data" rights.
Using partner wsdl w/ 5.0 API.
Using partner wsdl w/ 5.0 API.

That looks like an inconsistency. What fields do you need on organization?

The organization id and organization name.

How about using getUserInfo? It has all that info.