Egg donation/Shady Grove Fertility

Verified October 1, 2026

Shady Grove Fertility Egg Donor Pay & Requirements

Clinic

Pay

$6,500–$7,500

first-cycle range

Where

55 clinics

Time

Average about 3 months from application through retrieval; regular early-morning monitoring; retrieval 20–30 minutes plus recovery

Monitoring and downtime

Age

21–30

BMI 18–29

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At a glance

Where and travel

  • 55 clinics in 11 states
  • In-house clinic

Pay

  • First cycle $6,500–$7,500 per completed donation cycle

Requirements

  • Age 21–30
  • BMI 18–29.4
  • Education: At least a high-school diploma
  • No smoking or vaping before and throughout the process
  • Genetic screening
  • Psychological screening
  • Good overall health
  • Both ovaries
  • Family medical history available
  • Not pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Live/work within 90 minutes of select full-service offices

Time

  • Average about 3 months from application through retrieval; regular early-morning monitoring; retrieval 20–30 minutes plus recovery

Pay

First cycle
$6,500–$7,500first-cycle range
Referral
$100referral bonus

Donor-page amounts, verified October 1, 2026.

Outside the stipend

Expenses covered
Not itemized on current primary donor page

Where and when

Where

Headquarters
Rockville, MD
Clinic locations
Solana Beach, CA, Colorado Springs, CO, Denver, CO, Greenwood Village, CO, Newark, DE, Brandon, FL, Davenport, FL, Orlando, FL, Lakewood Ranch, FL, St. Petersburg, FL, Tampa, FL, Wesley Chapel, FL, Alpharetta, GA, Atlanta, GA, Marietta, GA, Annapolis, MD, Baltimore, MD, Columbia, MD, Frederick, MD, Hagerstown, MD, Rockville, MD, Silver Spring, MD, Towson, MD, Waldorf, MD, Westminster, MD, Cary, NC, Raleigh, NC, Jenkintown, PA, Bethlehem, PA, Chesterbrook, PA, Johnstown, PA, Glen Mills, PA, Lancaster, PA, Mechanicsburg, PA, Philadelphia, PA, Quakertown, PA, Warrington, PA, Wexford, PA, York, PA, Beaumont, TX, Webster, TX, Houston, TX, Katy, TX, Shenandoah, TX, Arlington, VA, Fairfax, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, Leesburg, VA, Norfolk, VA, Reston, VA, Richmond, VA, Roanoke, VA, Winchester, VA, Woodbridge, VA, Washington, DC

Time

Monitoring and downtime
Average about 3 months from application through retrieval; regular early-morning monitoring; retrieval 20–30 minutes plus recovery

Do you qualify

Requirements

Age
21–30
BMI
18–29.4
Also required
  • Education: At least a high-school diploma
  • No smoking or vaping before and throughout the process
  • Good overall health
  • Both ovaries
  • Family medical history available
  • Not pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Live/work within 90 minutes of select full-service offices

Screening

Psychological screening
Yes
Genetic screening
Yes
Screening steps
  1. Ovarian reserve, psychological, infectious-disease and genetic testing

How it works

Steps

Matching
Fairfax EggBank donor recruitment/profile; recipients receive non-identifying donor profile information
Application
Quick initial online application → full donor questionnaire/profile → medical/ovarian-reserve, psychological, infectious-disease and genetic screening → stimulation/monitoring → retrieval at an SGF surgical center
Donor coordinator
Donor team / donor liaison

Covered and limits

Medications
Yes
Identity
Unidentified program; recipients receive non-identifying information and donor-recipient communication is not allowed
Cycle limit
6
Fresh cycles
Yes
Also offers sperm donation
Yes

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