Welcome to the California Attorney General's Guide for Charities. We hope that charitable organizations (including charities, charitable trusts, and other.We're even going to share a few nonprofit board resolution templates with you to help make your resolution-writing much easier. There is a template you can fill in and print on the Secretary of State's website. 501(c)(3) nonprofits apply using Form 1023 or Form 1023-EZ. Gov and click on the Charities. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED as follows: 1. To request a donation, please fill out the form below. Completion of this form does not guarantee a donation. Gov and click on the Charities.