Seattle Sperm Bank Sperm Donor Pay & Requirements

Commercial (large network) · FDA registered · State licenses CA, MD, NY, WA, CO

Pay

$1,500

advertised monthly max

Walk-out$100

Per donation$100

Where

Seattle, WA

5 collection sites

Time

1-3x/week at lab

6 months minimum (donate ~once/week; many stay 12–18 months)

Age

18–39 (some pages say 18–40.5)

Not published

Apply on their site Check requirements ↓

At a glance

Where and travel

5 collection sites: Seattle WA, Tempe AZ, Denver CO, La Jolla CA, Las Vegas NV

all open sites by state

Pay

Monthly: Up to $1,500/mo (SSB site); ~$833 calculated ($10k/yr)
Per donation: $100 per approved donation
Six-month: ~$5,000-$6,000
Annual: $10,000
Referral: $300 (refer-a-friend page); may have risen to $500 (blog)
Exit bonus: None (the $500/$700 circulating online belongs to The Sperm Bank of California)

Requirements

Age 18–39 (some pages say 18–40.5)
Height: Not published
Education: Current student or young professional
BMI: Healthy
Nicotine and drug use: Lifestyle guidance only (not a hard ban)
Citizenship: Legally able to work in US
Sexual partners: Case-by-case for MSM (FAQ addresses directly)
Abstinence: 48 hours minimum

Cadence

1-3x/week at lab
6 months minimum (donate ~once/week; many stay 12–18 months)
1-5 hours/month

Pay

Advertised monthly max: $1,500advertised monthly max. Published as Up to $1,500/mo (SSB site); ~$833 calculated ($10k/yr)
Per donation: $100 per approved donationper donation
Walk-out pay: $100at the visit
Six-month total: ~$5,000-$6,000over six months
Annual total: $10,000per year
Referral: $300 (refer-a-friend page); may have risen to $500 (blog)referral bonus
Exit bonus: None (the $500/$700 circulating online belongs to The Sperm Bank of California)

Compensation on this profile is the figure in the rows below.

Where and when

Where

Headquarters: Seattle, WA
Collection sites: Seattle WA, Tempe AZ, Denver CO, La Jolla CA, Las Vegas NV
Coming soon: Nashville TN

Time

Visits: 1-3x/week at lab
Program length: 6 months minimum (donate ~once/week; many stay 12–18 months)
Abstinence: 48 hours minimum
Hours per month: 1-5 hours/month

Do you qualify

Requirements

Age: 18–39 (some pages say 18–40.5)
Height: Not published
BMI: Healthy
Also required: Education: Current student or young professional
Nicotine and drug use: Lifestyle guidance only (not a hard ban)
Citizenship: Legally able to work in US
Sexual partners: Case-by-case for MSM (FAQ addresses directly)
90%+ per-donation approval (program acceptance rate separate)

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: 1-3 weeks

Covered and limits

Identity policy: ID Option available
Family limit: 25 US / 10 Canada / 15 international
Parental rights: Legal waiver signed
Partner network: Phoenix Sperm Bank, Las Vegas Sperm Bank, Denver Sperm Bank, San Diego Sperm Bank, Nashville Sperm Bank (coming)
Exclusivity: Recipient-side 'SSB Exclusive' / 'Family Slot' products (on the parent seattlespermbank.com). No donor-side bonus published.
Sample approval: 90%+ per donationSample approval, not applicant acceptance.

Apply and contact

Apply on their site

Donor site: seattlespermdonor.com
Website: seattlespermbank.com
Type: Commercial (large network)
FDA registered: Yes
State licenses: CA, MD, NY, WA, CO

Frequently asked about Seattle Sperm Bank

How much do sperm donors make at Seattle Sperm Bank?

Seattle Sperm Bank advertises up to $1,500 per month, 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 Seattle Sperm Bank?

Seattle Sperm Bank looks for donors aged 18–39, with no published height rule, Student/YP 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 Seattle Sperm Bank?

Seattle Sperm Bank has collection sites in Seattle, WA, Tempe, AZ, Denver, CO, La Jolla, CA, Las Vegas, NV. Donation is in person, so proximity to a site is the real constraint.

Does Seattle Sperm Bank accept 90% of donors?

No. Seattle Sperm Bank's "90%+ per donation" figure is a per-donation sample approval rate for donors already in the program — not the share of applicants accepted. Its applicant acceptance rate is not published.