Become a Sperm Donor

Thank you! You are taking the first step towards helping others fulfil their dreams of becoming parents.

Why should I become a sperm donor?

BCRM is an internationally recognised fertility clinic offering assisted reproductive treatment and is licensed by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA).

Our Sperm Donors are greatly appreciated by both BCRM and those on the path to parenthood. Potential donors are welcome from all walks of life, backgrounds and ethnicities and could be those who are already fathers, know friends or family that have struggled with fertility issues or they just have a desire to help others

To Say Thank You

You will receive £45 for each donation.

Read more about the Regulatory requirements for sperm donation and the compensation permitted here Donating your sperm | HFEA

A Dedicated Team

We have a dedicated sperm donation team here at BCRM, led by Senior Andrologist, Karla Turner, and we will provide you with all the information you need to help you make the decision to become a Sperm Donor .

We are here to support you every step of the way.

10 Steps to Sperm Donation

Who Can Donate?

To donate your sperm, you need to meet the following criteria:

  • Be between 18 and 45 years old.
  • Have a normal semen analysis.
  • Be in good health with no serious inherited medical conditions
  • Be able to attend a few clinic appointments at BCRM in Bristol
Sperm Donor FAQs

The advantages of Sperm Donation

Sperm donors are amazing men!

  • You will feel proud of this incredible gift that you have given
  • You will have helped others to start the family that they have dreamt of
  • You will have had a fertility check up
  • You will be compensated with £45 per donation for your time and expenses

Sperm Donation Process: 10 Steps to Sperm Donation

If you are considering donating your sperm, you may find this step by step guide to the process helpful.

1. Enquiry

Make an enquiry by emailing spermdonors@BCRM.clinic or calling the laboratory office on 0117 259 1159

2. Questionnaire

Read “How to become a sperm donor” information sheet, complete the questionnaire provided by the team and return it to us

3. Telephone Consultation

Have a telephone consultation with a member of the team to discuss the process

4. Sperm Test

Attend clinic for a semen analysis and receive a follow up call

5. Donor Appointment

If accepted, attend BCRM to have screening performed, speak to one of our counsellors, complete the relevant legal forms and have a review with one of our doctors.

6. Donation

Once screening results are back and you have been accepted as a donor, you will attend BCRM to donate weekly over a 6-12 month period

7. Expenses

Receive a £45 expenses payment per donation

8. Rescreening

You will be rescreened every 3 months during your donation period

9. Final Appointment

Visit us one more time for your final screening tests

10. Outcomes

Contact us annually (if desired) to check if your donations have successfully resulted in pregnancy or live births.

Growing demands

There is a growing demand for sperm donors in the UK. Could you help by donating? Send your name, date of birth and contact details to SpermDonors@BCRM.clinic and the team will contact you for further discussion.