Egg Donor Requirements
At Aspire HFI, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and respectful egg donation experience for all involved. We follow strict medical and ethical guidelines to ensure the health and well-being of both our donors and intended parents. Before submitting your application, please take a moment to review the eligibility criteria:
- Between 21 and 31 years old (you can donate up to age 34)
- Body mass index (BMI) under 30
- Have at least a high school diploma or GED; college preferred
- No nicotine or drug use
- Have regular menstrual cycles
Not sure if you meet all the criteria? Don’t worry! We encourage you to apply, and our team will personally review your application and guide you through the next steps.
What to Expect During Screening
At Aspire HFI, your safety and well-being are our top priority. Our comprehensive screening process is designed to ensure that egg donation is the right choice for you and to give intended parents the best chance of starting their family. Here's what you can expect during this thorough, multi-step evaluation:
- Bloodwork: We’ll assess your hormone levels and general health.
- Ovarian Reserve Testing: This includes an ultrasound and lab tests to estimate how many eggs your body is likely to produce.
- Genetic Testing: A simple blood test to check for any inherited conditions.
- Infectious Disease Testing: We screen for HIV, hepatitis, and other STIs, following FDA guidelines.
- Drug and Nicotine Screening: Part of our standard medical evaluation.
- Physical Consultation: A full examination by one of our fertility specialists to ensure your physical readiness.
- Mental Health Evaluation: A licensed professional will guide you through the emotional side of donation, ensuring you're fully informed and prepared.
- Donor Team Interview: You’ll have the chance to speak with our team, ask questions, and discuss your goals for the donation process.
Our dedicated team is here to support you every step of the way, ensuring you're comfortable and confident throughout the screening process.
Why Donate with Aspire HFI and What Happens Next
Becoming an egg donor is a deeply meaningful choice. Many women are inspired by personal experiences, such as witnessing a loved one’s fertility challenges, while others are driven by the opportunity to support LGBTQ+ individuals or single parents in creating their families. Whatever your motivation, your decision has the potential to change lives.
At Aspire HFI, we prioritize your safety, comfort, and privacy throughout the entire journey. You’ll be supported by a dedicated team of fertility professionals who are committed to respecting your time and well-being.
We also believe in providing fair compensation for your time and effort. Learn more about how egg donors are compensated.
If you meet our donor criteria, the next step is to complete our pre-screening application. We’ll guide you through every stage of the screening process and address any questions you have along the way.
Want to know more about the full donation process? Take a closer look at the egg donation journey here.