Fundació Puigvert↗︎
Why donate sperm?
Donating sperm is a solidarity gesture that can help people who need assisted reproductive techniques to have offspring.
The donation is anonymous and confidential, regulated by law and is always done in authorized centers like Fundació Puigvert, with all the medical, ethical, and legal security required by current regulations.
At Fundació Puigvert you will find a sperm donation program with an expert team in male fertility and sperm bank, with very strict selection and quality control procedures.
As a candidate donor, here you will have:
Medical evaluation and analysis necessary to determine if the donation is safe.
Genetic and infection tests to ensure the safety of the samples.
Support from a specialized team at all times
Financial compensation for inconveniences and travel, in accordance with regulations.
What are the requirements to be a sperm donor?
To participate in the sperm donation program at Fundació Puigvert, you must meet very specific medical and legal criteria.
General requirements:
- Be between 18 and 35 years old (according to medical criteria).
- Good physical and mental health.
- No serious illnesses or relevant family history.
- No hereditary genetic diseases or sexually transmitted diseases.
- Have adequate seminal quality (seminogram).
For the safety of all involved, the selection process is very demanding, and only a portion of candidates are accepted as active donors.
How does the donation process work?
The process is structured in different stages, all supervised by professionals from Fundació Puigvert.
Initial contact and questionnaire
You fill out a brief online form. We will ask you some basic questions about personal and family health.
First visit and program explanation
Visit with the andrology team and the sperm bank to better understand your case, explain what the donation consists of, and resolve any doubts.
Medical and suitability tests
Blood and urine tests.
Semen analysis and freezing test to check that the samples are preserved well.
Infection screening and, if applicable, genetic studies.
Suitability as a donor
If all tests are correct, you will be included in the program and will sign the informed consents and the corresponding legal documentation.
Donation period
For several weeks or months, you will come periodically to make donations, respecting a few days of sexual abstinence before each visit.
Follow-up and compensation
You will receive the economic compensation established by the regulations for each donation and, once the process is completed, you will have relevant information about your reproductive health status.
Medical, legal, and anonymity guarantees
The sperm donation at Fundació Puigvert strictly complies with the Law 14/2006 on assisted human reproduction techniques and the specific regulations on the donation of cells and tissues.
- The donation is anonymous, voluntary, and informed.
- Your personal data is treated with absolute confidentiality.
- Spanish legislation limits the maximum number of children born in Spain per donor.
- The samples are preserved in an accredited sperm bank, with strict quality and traceability protocols.
