Fighting for Our Future: Rescuing Research
The future of fertility science is on the line.
Your donation today keeps critical research alive and reproductive scientists working to make advances in our field..
Federal funding cuts have already begun to destabilize the careers of brilliant investigators and the momentum of transformative research. Entire areas of study—once federally supported—are now being sidelined.
Promising research proposals are no longer being reviewed. Projects that have the potential to shape the future of fertility treatments, women’s health, embryology, and reproductive science are being halted mid-stream. If this research stops now, we will feel its absence in reproductive medical care for generations.
ASRM’s Fighting for Our Future: Rescuing Research Campaign is a bold emergency response—designed to provide immediate bridge funding to at-risk investigators and preserve the innovation pipeline in reproductive medicine.
Be the reason research continues
Right now, ASRM members are facing a critical funding gap that threatens the future of groundbreaking reproductive research. But together, we can overcome this challenge.
Your gift will be matched! ASRM will match your gift dollar for dollar until we have reached $1 million.
Your gift—at any level—can be the difference between a study shutting down and a breakthrough being discovered.
Every dollar you give goes directly to rescuing urgent research and keeping innovation alive in reproductive medicine.
Double your donation today! Please give to keep progress moving forward
Fighting for Our Future: Rescuing Research Campaign giving levels
$1,000,000+
$500,000+
$100,000+
$50,000+
$25,000+
$10,000+
$5,000+
$1,000+
*Donors will be recognized at Congress and in the 2025 ASRM Annual Report.
| Gifts will be pooled to provide bridge funding for ASRM member researchers who have lost NIH funding. | |
| Cost* | The grants will have impacts such as: |
| $25,000 | Providing lab supplies for an early-career investigator for a year |
| $60,000 | Supporting a postdoctoral researcher’s salary |
| $100,000 | Sponsoring a small research project |
| $250,000 | Rescuing a principal investigator and their lab team |
| $500,000 | Preserving a research program within an institution |
| $1,000,000+ | Championing the field—enable strategic, high-impact investment in research and resilience |
The ASRM Research Institute will release a request for proposal (RFA) later this summer. Please give generously to rescue reproductive medical research!
Click here to donate to the Fighting for Our Future: Rescuing Research Campaign now
Learn about ways to give, including using your donor-advised fund, QCD, or stock.
For more information about supporting the Rescuing Research campaign, contact ASRM Director of Charitable Giving, Holly Jaap Hilton, at hhilton@asrm.org or (205) 978-7702.
