According to official website, China Foundation for the Prevention of STD and AIDS, China Foundation for the Prevention of STD and AIDS is a public fund. China Foundation for the Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS is a national social organization with independent legal personality approved by the Ministry of Health of the People's Republic of China and the People's Bank of China and registered in the Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People's Republic of China. The Foundation collects and accepts funds, materials and equipment donated at home and abroad to support scientific research, education and care for patients in AIDS prevention and treatment in China.