Your Parenthood Journey with IVF Grants & Expert Support
At The Fertility Foundation, we’re the UK’s leading infertility charity offering life-changing IVF grants, expert guidance on NHS funding, and compassionate emotional support to individuals and couples across the nation. Whether you’re navigating funding uncertainties or emotional distress, our tailored help is here—from your first enquiry to celebrating the joy of a new beginning. Unique, impactful, and focused wholly on helping you become a parent.
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About Us
The Fertility Foundation is the national fertility charity providing support and IVF funding to low-income couples and individuals in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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From a couple of hours to whole days we need volunteers to help us. To find your next challenge visit our volunteers page.
Our Mission
Help Fund IVF Treatment in the UK
We provide fertility grants to individuals and couples struggling with the high cost of private IVF treatment—offering real financial support to those who need it most.
Offer Emotional Support During Infertility
We support those facing the emotional challenges of infertility with compassion, counselling, and community—because no one should suffer in silence.
Improve Access to Fertility Treatment
We believe everyone deserves the chance to become a parent. Our mission is to improve access to IVF treatment in the UK, regardless of income or background.
Break the Silence Around Infertility
We raise awareness to end the stigma around fertility struggles—helping people speak out, seek help, and feel understood.
Give Hope to Those Facing Fertility Challenges
We bring hope to people experiencing infertility, showing that support, funding and understanding are available—and that your journey is not over.
Build a UK-Wide Fertility Support Network
We’re creating a nationwide community of people who understand the struggle, share their stories, and support each other through every step.
Case Studies
Meet some of our amazing families as they share their journeys to becoming parents.
Michelle, 41, and Terry, from Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, welcomed their son Sonny into the world in August after 12 years of trying and emptying their savings on fertility treatments.
Jennifer had already suffered a miscarriage and further undergone two attempts at IVF, which had been paid for by family members, but was running out of options when they were unsuccessful.
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When Conception Fails: Identifying Symptoms of Failed Implantation
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What Causes Secondary Infertility?
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