Welcome to the National Gamete Donation Trust

On this site you will find clear and practical information mainly for those considering becoming an egg or sperm donor but also for health professionals and those requiring treatment with donor eggs or sperm.

To help you understand what is involved in egg or sperm donation and how to go about becoming a donor you can contact our confidential helpline on 0845 226 9193.

We will be able to give you impartial advice or put you in contact with someone who has already been through the process.

Donors are people from all walks of life - there is no such thing as a standard donor. What they have in common is a desire to help people to achieve the pregnancy they otherwise couldn't have.

What they also have in common is that most donors say:

"It's one of the best things I have ever done"

Can you help by becoming a donor?

Becoming a Donor

Egg Donation

Find out what is involved in egg donation, where to go to donate or find egg donors. Find out the facts.

Sperm Donation

Find out what is involved in sperm donation, where to go to donate sperm or find a donor. Find out the facts.

Media requests

From time to time the Trust receives requests from journalists or researchers to speak to donors or recipients-can you help?

Donation and the Law

Rights and Responsibilities

Find out the legal facts around egg and sperm donation.

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