Table 3.
Characteristics of the 72 community-based organizations in the study
| Types of characteristics | Breakdown of characteristics | Data on participating CBOs |
|---|---|---|
| Type of organization | AIDS service organization | 75.5% |
| Lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender center | 2.0% | |
| Other CBO | 10.2% | |
| Local health department | 4.1% | |
| University | 2.0% | |
| Other health care agency | 4.1% | |
| Foundation/funder | 2.0% | |
| Number of full-time equivalent positions at organization | Total at agency | Range: .50 to 750 |
| Mean = 60.5 | ||
| Median = 24.0 | ||
| Total in HIV prevention | Range: .50 to 100 | |
| Mean = 9.4 | ||
| Median = 6.0 | ||
| Overall organization budget/year | Range | less than $250,000 to over $2,000,000 |
| Median category | 500,000 to 1,000,000 | |
| Primary focus of organization | HIV/AIDS | 55.1% |
| Other | 44.9% | |
| Community population size | Range | 30,000 to 11,000,000 |
| Mean population | 1,259,000 | |
| Median population | 600,000 | |
| States where project located | 31 states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico | |