Become an Egg Donor
Earn Up to $10K while giving the gift of family.
As an Egg Donor with Simple Steps Fertility, you can make a life-changing difference while receiving up to $10,000* in compensation.
Wondering if you qualify? Take our 60-second quiz to find out!
Egg donation is more than an act of genorosity—it's a life-changing gift.
It takes a special kind of person to help make someone else’s dream of parenthood possible. Your willingness to help another family is truly meaningful, and it doesn’t go unnoticed. We’re honored to support you, guide you, and stand beside you through every step of the egg donation process.
Trusted Egg Donor Agency
Why Choose Simple Steps Fertility?
At Simple Steps Fertility, we’re a boutique egg donation agency that focuses on you, not the numbers. Egg donors from across the country choose us because we provide a more personal experience than larger agencies. Based in California, we offer individualized guidance, clear communication, and dedicated support from your first application through the completion of your donation.
Whether you’re motivated by the opportunity to help another family or the financial benefits, we’re here to make the process as smooth and rewarding as possible. With competitive compensation, experienced coordinators, and personalized care every step of the way, you’ll always have someone in your corner.
Egg Donor Requirements
Egg donation begins with basic screening and tests. All egg donors must meet a list of initial criteria recommended by the American Society of Reproductive Medicine. These criteria include:
- Be between the age of 21-30
- Have a BMI (body mass index) under 29
- Willing and able to receive injections
- Drug, nicotine, and smoke-free lifestyle
- Current regular monthly periods
- Being in excellent physical and mental health
- Not on any birth control methods (Depo Provera, Implanon, etc)
- Dependable and fully ready to commit to a 6 month long process involving appointments, tests, etc.
The pay of egg donors who donate at Simple Steps Fertility is generous and in line with the reward you deserve for bringing the gift of fertility into a new family’s life.
Previous donors through our agency have used their compensation to pay down student loans, travel the world, put a down payment on a house or car, or leave a legacy for a family member.
Egg Donor FAQs
What are the requirements to become an egg donor?
- Be between the age of 21-30
- Have a BMI (body mass index) under 29
- Willing and able to receive injections
- Drug, nicotine, and smoke-free lifestyle
- Current regular monthly periods
- Being in excellent physical and mental health
- Not on any birth control methods (Depo Provera, Implanon, etc)
- Dependable and fully ready to commit to a 6 month long process involving appointments, tests, etc.
How much do egg donors get paid?
The pay of egg donors who donate at Simple Steps Fertility is generous and in line with the reward you deserve for bringing the gift of fertility into a new family’s life. Previous donors through our agency have used their compensation to pay down student loans, travel the world, put a down payment on a house or car, or leave a legacy for a family member.
We’ll explain the compensation details before you decide to move forward, so you’ll know exactly what to expect.
How long does the egg donation process take?
Once you are selected by an intended parent, the egg donation process typically takes 6 to 8 weeks to complete.
During that time, you’ll complete your medical and psychological screening, attend several monitoring appointments, take fertility medications for approximately 10 to 14 days, and undergo the egg retrieval procedure.
The retrieval itself is an outpatient procedure that usually takes less than 30 minutes, and most donors return to their normal activities within a day or two.
Your dedicated coordinator will guide you through each step, help schedule your appointments, and make sure you know what to expect throughout the process.
Does donating eggs affect my future fertility?
Current research shows that egg donation does not reduce your future fertility. During a donation cycle, fertility medications help mature multiple eggs that your body would naturally lose during that month anyway.
Your fertility specialist will discuss any potential risks before you begin treatment.
Can I donate eggs more than once?
Yes. If you’re healthy and continue to meet the program requirements, you may be able to donate eggs more than once.
The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) recommends that a woman complete no more than six egg donation cycles in her lifetime. This guideline is designed to help protect the health and well-being of egg donors.
If you’re interested in donating again after a successful cycle, your coordinator can discuss your eligibility and the appropriate timing for a future donation.
Ready to Find Out if You’re Eligible?
This quick quiz can help you find out.
Your answers are private and we won’t share your information with anyone.
If you qualify, we’ll reach out to chat and share more about becoming an Egg Donor.