Cryobank America Sperm Donor Pay & Requirements

Commercial · FDA registered

Pay

$867

per month, DonorIndex-derived

Walk-out$100

Per donation$100

Where

Arlington, TX

1 collection site

Time

1+ on-site donation/week

6 months minimum

Age

19–39

5'5" and above

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At a glance

Where and travel

Collection site: Arlington TX
Within 50 miles

all open sites by state

Pay

Monthly: ~$867 (up to $5,200 in 6 months with bonuses)
Per donation: $100
Six-month: $5,200 with bonuses
Annual: ~$10,400
$250 per accepted referral

Requirements

Age 19–39
Height: 5'5" and above
Education: HS grad + enrolled/previously enrolled in degree program
BMI: Normal
Nicotine and drug use: Drug testing required
Citizenship: Legally authorized to work in US
Sexual partners: FDA-compliant; anonymous MSM excluded
48–72 hours of abstinence before donation

Cadence

1+ on-site donation/week
6 months minimum
~1-1.5 hours

Pay

Advertised monthly max: $867per month, DonorIndex-derived. Published as ~$867 (up to $5,200 in 6 months with bonuses)
Per donation: $100per donation
Walk-out pay: $100 (full amount; compensation begins day of final approval)at the visit
Six-month total: $5,200 with bonusesover six months
Annual total: ~$10,400per year
Referral: $250 per accepted referralreferral bonus
Exit bonus: "Additional monetary bonuses when vials released" (amount not published)

Compensation. DonorIndex-derived: $5,200 over 6 months is about $867 per month.

Where and when

Where

Headquarters: Arlington, TX
Collection sites: Arlington TX
How close you must be: Within 50 miles

Time

Visits: 1+ on-site donation/week
Program length: 6 months minimum
Abstinence: 48–72 hours of abstinence before donation
Hours per week: ~1-1.5 hours

Do you qualify

Requirements

Age: 19–39
Height: 5'5" and above
BMI: Normal
Also required: Education: HS grad + enrolled/previously enrolled in degree program
Nicotine and drug use: Drug testing required
Citizenship: Legally authorized to work in US
Sexual partners: FDA-compliant; anonymous MSM excluded
Acceptance rate: ~1% (homepage); ~5% pass initial semen screen

Acceptance rates are bank-claimed and typically count every web-form inquiry as an “applicant.” Treat them as marketing, not your real odds — the true denominator is never published.

How it works

Steps

Screening: 2-3 weeks; compensation begins day of final approval
Trial samples: Yes — the initial screening/qualification donations are unpaid ('No compensation is provided for this initial screening'); the screenings themselves are paid for by the bank

Covered and limits

Identity policy: Both Open ID and Anonymous
Family limit: 25 families globally
Parental rights: YES — explicit waiver ("waiving all parental rights and responsibilities")
MSM policy: FDA-compliant; anonymous MSM excluded
Exclusivity: Recipient-side catalog tiers: 'Exclusive Donors' (one family) / 'Partially Exclusive' (≤10 families). No donor-side bonus published.

Apply and contact

Apply on their site

Website: cryobankamerica.com
Type: Commercial
FDA registered: Yes

Frequently asked about Cryobank America

How much do sperm donors make at Cryobank America?

Cryobank America advertises up to $867 per month (a DonorIndex-derived estimate), at $100 per approved donation. You walk out with $100 on the day; banks typically hold part of each payment until samples clear a 6-month FDA quarantine.

What are the requirements to donate sperm at Cryobank America?

Cryobank America looks for donors aged 19–39, with a 5'5" minimum, HS+ enrolled education, good health, and the ability to visit a collection site regularly. See the requirements section above for the full list.

Where can I donate sperm at Cryobank America?

Cryobank America has collection sites in Arlington, TX. Donation is in person, so proximity to a site is the real constraint.