Who files the charitable solicitation application?

Religious organizations, charitable organizations, and community action groups file the identification form before solicitation or canvassing in Warren.

What information and attachments does the form require?

The form asks for organization and applicant details, people in charge, a statement about the applicant, and proposed dates and times. It lists photographs and names and addresses of each solicitor or canvasser as requirements.

Do I need a notary for the charitable solicitation application?

No. The form has no notary block and lists no notarized or sworn attachment; the applicant signs and dates the form.

Warren, MI · Macomb County

No notary required

Charitable Solicitation License Application

Religious, charitable, and community action groups use this identification form to notify the City Council before soliciting or canvassing in Warren.

What this form is

This identification form tells the City Council who is organizing a solicitation or canvass, who will take part, and the proposed dates and times. The form says it must be filed with the City Clerk 20 days before the activity, and applicants must appear at a City Council meeting to address concerns. It also lists photographs and names and addresses of solicitors or canvassers as requirements.

Who needs it

Religious organizations, charitable organizations, and community action groups planning solicitation or canvassing in Warren need to file this form.

How to submit it

File the identification form with the City Clerk, Suite 205, One City Square, Warren, MI 48093, 20 days before solicitation or canvassing. The form lists 586-574-4557.

About notarization

This form is completed without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant signs and dates the form.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the charitable solicitation identification form.
2
Complete the Form
Enter the organization, applicant, people in charge, and proposed solicitation or canvassing dates and times.
3
Gather Required Items
Include a photograph and the name and address of each solicitor or canvasser.
4
File With the City Clerk
File the form with the City Clerk 20 days before the activity and appear at a City Council meeting to address concerns.

Frequently asked questions

Who files the charitable solicitation application?: Religious organizations, charitable organizations, and community action groups file the identification form before solicitation or canvassing in Warren.
How do I submit the charitable solicitation application?: File it with the City Clerk, Suite 205, One City Square, Warren, MI 48093, 20 days before solicitation or canvassing.
What information and attachments does the form require?: The form asks for organization and applicant details, people in charge, a statement about the applicant, and proposed dates and times. It lists photographs and names and addresses of each solicitor or canvasser as requirements.
Do I need a notary for the charitable solicitation application?: No. The form has no notary block and lists no notarized or sworn attachment; the applicant signs and dates the form.

Need something notarized?

This Charitable Solicitation License Application doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.