Nationwide — directs donors to a clinic near you
24–39 years
$5,000 per donation
- Standard package: $5,000 per family, capped at up to 3 families (up to $15,000 total) - Exclusive package: $13,000 per family, donor only donates to that one family through The Seed Scout. - Payment is made directly by the client at the time of donations and after all steps are complete, via Venmo, PayPal, or check. Compensation is for time and effort, not based on successful pregnancy or number of children. - Each client pays for the donor's independent attorney. Additional expenses (clinic fees, medical testing, legal agreement) typically total around $7,000 paid by the client to respective providers.
Directed (Known): - You donate to a specific person or couple you already know (or have met for this purpose). There is full transparency from day one, often involving a personal relationship or a shared "creation story."
- Must be at least 24 years old - No STI or HIV that could pass to a carrying intended parent or child - No disqualification for family medical history, height, or sexual orientation - MSM-inclusive — men who have sex with men are welcome - Must pass genetic testing (spit test from home) for carrier gene screening - Must pass semen analysis at a clinic - Must complete two psychological evaluations - Must complete blood test and physical exam - Must agree to not donate through banks, Facebook groups, apps/websites, or other matchmaking services
1. Apply / Contact The Seed Scout 2. 2-way match with client (donors approve recipients) 3. Genetic testing (spit test from home) for carrier gene screening 4. Semen analysis at a clinic near you 5. Legal agreement (donor gets own attorney paid for by the client) 6. Two psychological evaluations 7. 3-4 donations (including blood test, physical exam, online form) 8. A second blood test occasionally needed weeks-months later
- The complete process takes 4 to 7 months from application to final compensation. - Donors must return for required follow-up blood work after 3-6 months or the sample becomes unusable. - Donors begin the process immediately after approval without needing to wait to be matched. - Experienced donors from other agencies are welcome.
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If you have any questions, you can contact the bank by email at info@theseedscout.com or call them at (888) 785-SEED.
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