Known-donor agencies / Elite Donor Solutions

Verified Sep 2026 · Known donor

Elite Donor Solutions Donor Pay & Requirements

Directed / known-donor matching agency (egg and sperm); donate at the parents' chosen clinic

At a glance

Where and travel

  • Donations are arranged at a clinic near the donor.
  • Travel: Required (parents' chosen clinic); expenses covered
  • All travel expenses covered

Pay

  • Per donation: $5,000-$10,000 typical start, plus travel

Requirements

  • Age 21–38
  • Height: Not published
  • BMI: 19-28
  • Nicotine and drug use: Non-smoker; no excessive drinking; no drug use or substance abuse
  • Citizenship: US citizen
  • Donor-side: 'If you're interested in private donations or exclusive arrangements, you can expect higher compensation' (no figure published)

Cadence

  • Directed cycle after match

Pay

Per donation
$5,000-$10,000 typical start, plus travelper donation
Premium pay
$25,000-$50,000 for Ivy League / advanced-degree donors
Premium factors
Ivy or advanced degrees or high SAT, specific ethnicities, and rare/hard-to-find traits
Pay model
Directed — paid per donation across screening/donation milestones (most after donation + FDA follow-up)

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

Where and when

Where

Listed areas
Cambridge MA, Ithaca NY, New Haven CT, New York NY, Philadelphia PA, Providence RI
Travel required
Required (parents' chosen clinic); expenses covered
Travel reimbursement
All travel expenses covered

Time

Visits
Directed cycle after match

Do you qualify

Requirements

Age
21–38
BMI
19-28
Also required
  • Nicotine and drug use: Non-smoker; no excessive drinking; no drug use or substance abuse
  • Citizenship: US citizen

Screening

Criminal record
No criminal record

How it works

Covered and limits

Exclusivity
Donor-side: 'If you're interested in private donations or exclusive arrangements, you can expect higher compensation' (no figure published)

Apply and contact

Type
Directed / known-donor matching agency (egg and sperm); donate at the parents' chosen clinic

Frequently asked about Elite Donor Solutions

How much does Elite Donor Solutions pay donors?

Elite Donor Solutions lists $5,000–50,000 per cycle. Intended parents pay it — a per-cycle fee, not a monthly wage.

What are the requirements to donate at Elite Donor Solutions?

Elite Donor Solutions looks for donors aged 21–38, with no published height rule, and good health. Donations are arranged at a clinic near the donor.

Where does Elite Donor Solutions operate?

Elite Donor Solutions lists Cambridge MA, Ithaca NY, New Haven CT, New York NY, Philadelphia PA, Providence RI.

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