Egg donation/The Fertility Center
Verified September 30, 2026
The Fertility Center Egg Donor Pay & Requirements
Clinic
At a glance
Where and travel
- 4 Michigan clinics: Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Mason, Petoskey
- No reimbursement for missed work, transportation or related expenses
- In-house clinic
Pay
- First cycle $4,000 per cycle
Requirements
- Age 21–31 first-time
- BMI 30 or less; 28+ harder to match
- Education: High school minimum; college preferred
- No smoking/vaping 3–6 months or longer; nicotine testing
- Genetic screening
- Psychological screening
- Adoption requires full family medical history
- Medical/family exclusions and antidepressant rule as in primary donor PDF
Time
- Approx. two months; frequent morning monitoring; retrieval day requires escort and no work/school
Pay
- First cycle
- $4,000
- Referral
- $500 to referrer; not donor payreferral bonus
Donor-page amounts, verified September 30, 2026.
Outside the stipend
- Travel reimbursement
- No reimbursement for missed work, transportation or related expenses
- Expenses covered
- No reimbursement for missed work, transportation or related expenses; Stimulation medications supplied; separate reimbursement amount NP; Recipients pay supplemental medical-insurance premium for donation-related complications; not personal appointments
Where and when
Where
- Headquarters
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Clinic locations
- Grand Rapids, MI, Kalamazoo, MI, Mason, MI, Petoskey, MI
- Travel reimbursement
- No reimbursement for missed work, transportation or related expenses
- Travel covered
- Yes
Time
- Monitoring and downtime
- Approx. two months; frequent morning monitoring; retrieval day requires escort and no work/school
Do you qualify
Requirements
- Age
- 21–31 first-time
- BMI
- 30 or less; 28+ harder to match
- Also required
- Education: High school minimum; college preferred
- No smoking/vaping 3–6 months or longer; nicotine testing
- Adoption requires full family medical history
- Medical/family exclusions and antidepressant rule as in primary donor PDF.
Screening
- Psychological screening
- Yes
- Genetic screening
- Yes
- Screening steps
- Medical records, vaginal ultrasound, blood work, counselor/MMPI, FDA testing, physical, communicable disease/hormone/recessive-disease tests
How it works
Steps
- Matching
- Eligible donor profile added to available list for recipients to review
- Application
- Primary page → EDC-hosted prescreen → donor coordinator → medical records/ultrasound/blood → counselor/MMPI → recipient matching → FDA/physical/lab screening → approx. two-month cycle → Grand Rapids retrieval under IV conscious sedation
- Donor coordinator
- Donor coordinators at 616-988-2229 ext. 2005
Covered and limits
- Medications
- Yes
- Insurance
- Yes
- Identity
- Anonymous egg donor program
- Fresh cycles
- Yes
- Frozen cycles
- Yes
- Also offers sperm donation
- Yes
Apply and contact
- Website
- Agency site
- Phone
- (616) 988-2229 ext. 2005
- scheduling@mrivf.com
- Program type
- Clinic
Sources
- primary egg donor information page — EDC prescreen pointer, referral, donor contact and office footprint · 2026-09-30
- primary Egg Donation Information PDF — gates, process, retrieval, anonymity and coverage · 2026-09-30
- primary Egg Donor Financial Information and Consent PDF — $4,000, cancellation rules and $0 cases · 2026-09-30
- primary Grand Rapids location page — four-city footprint and published addresses · 2026-09-30
- EDC seed only — exact Grand Rapids lead identity and EDC prescreen pointer · 2026-09-30
Last verified September 30, 2026.
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