BECOME AN EGG DONOR AND EARN UP TO $15,000+
The biggest reason egg donors do what they do is because they believe in helping others grow a family. By becoming an egg donor, you can help people become parents who otherwise cannot do so on their own. Plus, Growing Generations egg donors are some of the highest-paid donors in the industry, so you’ll be well compensated for your generosity.
WHAT IS AN EGG DONOR
An egg donor plays a key role for people starting to grow their family through assisted reproduction. As a donor, you make the decision to provide your eggs for the purpose of helping others become parents—an individual or couple who, for personal or medical reasons, need someone else’s egg to begin the process of having a baby.
Growing Generations egg donors are among the top 1% of our applicants, and come from all over the world.
WHY BECOME AN EGG DONOR WITH GROWING GENERATIONS
By choosing to donate eggs, you make it possible for others to pursue their goal of becoming parents. Even beyond that, you are doing something with the potential to have far-reaching effects that span generations past your own.
Becoming an egg donor also offers the advantage of a deeper understanding of your own fertility. As you go through the physical and genetic pre-screenings, you will learn all about your reproductive health and your risks for hereditary diseases, giving you invaluable information to plan for yourself and your future.
WE MAKE YOUR WELLBEING A TOP PRIORITY.
OUR EGG DONOR REQUIREMENTS
If you are considering becoming an egg donor, you will need to meet our minimum requirements. At Growing Generations, our prospective egg donors must meet certain criteria when it comes to their health, lifestyle and family history.
Our requirements and qualifications include:
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
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Between the ages of 21-29 years old.
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Body mass index (BMI) is below 27.5.
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At least 5 feet tall.
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Have both ovaries.
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Free of genetic disorder diagnosis.
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General clean bill of health.
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Do not use tobacco.
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No history of substance abuse
LIFESTYLE REQUIREMENTS
2/4
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Able to obtain up-to-date family history and health status.
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No history of multigenerational familial diagnoses such as inheritable cancer, various genetic disorders, etc.
FAMILY HISTORY REQUIREMENTS
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Some education beyond high school or success in a chosen career path.
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Willingness to complete medical and psychological screening.
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Willingness to use injectable medications.
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Flexible schedule for appointments and travel as needed.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
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HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
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Between the ages of 21-42 years old.
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Have had at least one pregnancy and delivery.
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Have not had a past occurrence of serious pregnancy complications. Examples include toxemia, pre-eclampsia, preterm labor, incompetent cervix, and pregnancy-induced hypertension. We do not accept surrogates with a history of these complications.
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Do not have any health conditions that can be exacerbated by pregnancy.
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Have a healthy body mass index (BMI) below 33
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Do not use tobacco and have no exposure to second-hand tobacco use. Surrogate applicants must be tobacco-free for 12 months minimum before applying.
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Live in a surrogacy friendly state. If you reside in a state where surrogacy is risky or not legal, Growing Generations will not be able to consider you as a surrogate candidate. These states include Alaska, Arizona, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, Nebraska, and Wyoming.
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If you are not a citizen of the United States, you must have a Green Card and or Visa that is valid for the next three years.
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No criminal history. Growing Generations does not accept surrogates who have been convicted of a felony or whose partner has been convicted of a felony.
LIFESTYLE REQUIREMENTS
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Financially stable. There can be no history of bankruptcy within the last year.
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Surrogacy should not be a sole source of income for anyone interested in becoming a surrogate. We do regular household income verifications.
FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS
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We screen our donors and take health and mental well-being into consideration to be sure egg donation is in your best interest. This thorough screening also ensures you have a high likelihood of being selected by intended parents.
EGG DONOR COMPENSATION
Becoming an egg donor is doubly rewarding, you help intended parents build their family and receive financial compensation. Egg donor compensation looks like this:
$10,000
$12,000
$15,000 or more
First time egg donor compensation.
Repeat egg donor compensation.
Premier egg donor compensation.
Egg donors are eligible for many benefits and expenses related to the egg donation cycle.
$63,500
First time surrogate compensation for working surrogates in California.
$57,000
First time surrogate compensation for stay-at-home surrogates in California.
$58,500
First time surrogate compensation for working surrogates in all other states.
$52,000
First time surrogate compensation for stay-at-home surrogates in all other states.
HOW TO BECOME AN EGG DONOR WITH US
The first step to becoming an egg donor is to complete a quick survey to see if you qualify. Once qualified, you will complete our full egg donor application.
After you submit your donor application, it will be reviewed by our team. If your donor application is approved, you will be invited to schedule a consultation.
This process includes a video call with your Specialist. You will review what you can expect before, during and after a donation.
During this time, you will work directly with your Specialist to obtain items for your profile, that we need before we publish you to our database for parents to review. Some of the items include, but not limited to paperwork, GPA verification, photos, and a video about yourself. You will also complete fertility testing during this time. Once reserved by intended parents, your specialist will reach out to you with next steps in your journey.
Once you are reserved by intended parents, the donation process, on average, takes about 3-5 months to complete.
STEP 1
SEE IF YOU QUALIFY
STEP 2
REVIEW OF DONOR APPLICATION
STEP 3
NEW DONOR CONSULTATION
STEP 4
PREPARE FOR YOUR DONOR MATCH
STEP 5