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We also recognize that the US Government could act to prevent any non-profit organizations from raising money if it views the money could be used to pay for a ransom.  Therefore, we intentionally limit our development staff from unintentionally causing undue investigations or seizure of normal operating funds in the event of a kidnapping.

Note

We would direct missionaries during training to call Matt not a family member and that Reliant will handle it. Concilium recommends not telling the missionaries that we have a kidnapping and ransom policy or that we would pay ransom, but just say to have the kidnapper call Reliant and we will negotiate and discuss to seek their release (verses saying we would pay the ransom.)


Payment of Ransom

It is the policy of this organization that a ransom that is reasonably likely to result in a safe, successful return of personnel is an approved option for consideration by the Crisis Management Team, provided this organization is financially capable of responsibly completing the transaction.

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