Is FAWCO Alumni Fee fraud?

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The Guide to Understanding Why You Were Charged By “FAWCO Alumni Fee” and What To Do About It (fausa.org)

Bella Khan, Subscription Cancellation Expert

Published February 1, 2026

Last updated February 1, 2026

1 min read

What is "FAWCO Alumni Fee"?

FAUSA, or FAWCO Alumni, connects former members of the FAWCO network by offering social and networking opportunities. They provide a range of services including subscriptions, which help keep alumni updated about events and resources. If you see a billing statement from them, it's likely for your alumni membership or event fees that support these services.

FAWCO: This is the name of the organization or group associated with this transaction, which stands for the Federation of American Women’s Clubs Overseas.
Alumni: Refers to members who have previously been part of the organization, indicating that this fee is aimed at former members.
Fee: This is the amount of money charged for a specific service or membership, in this case, for staying connected with the alumni network.

Verify With Receipt

The best way to tell if this charge is fraudulent is to find the receipt. You may have an electronic copy of the receipt, which Chargeback can help you find by searching your email accounts.

Chargeback helps you identify unwanted subscriptions and charges, and help you fight them to get your money back.

Why do people get charges like this from FAUSA - FAWCO Alumni?

Membership Fees: Customers may receive charges for annual or monthly membership subscriptions to FAUSA, which provide access to exclusive resources and networking opportunities.
Event Registrations: Charges could be related to fees for attending seminars, workshops, or social events organized by FAUSA.
Donations: Some users report making voluntary contributions to support FAUSA’s initiatives, which can result in unexpected charges if not clearly understood or agreed upon.
Merchandise Purchases: Customers might be charged for items purchased through FAUSA’s online store, such as branded clothing or promotional materials.
Renewals: Automatic renewals for memberships or services may catch users off guard if they didn't disable this feature in their account settings.
Miscellaneous Services: Some individuals have found charges for other services, such as career coaching or educational resources, offered by FAUSA as part of their programs.

If I see this charge, what should I do?

If you see this charge and aren’t expecting it, you have various options.

First, try to contact the fausa.org via one of the support methods we listed below and inquire about the charge. See if they will refund it and cancel any associated subscriptions you might have.

If the fausa.org refused to issue a refund or you cannot get in touch with the company, call your bank or financial institution and open a credit card dispute. Record screenshot evidence from your prior conversations with fausa.org, and use that to open your credit card dispute. Tell your bank or credit card issuer that you do not recognize the charge and do not recall signing up for the service.

If this sounds like too much of a hassle, you can have Chargeback do it for you.

FAUSA - FAWCO Alumni Customer Service Info

If you need assistance, here's how you can get in touch with FAUSA - FAWCO Alumni's support team.

Phone

The phone is not available.

info@fausa.org

Site

https://fawco.org/fausa/contact-us

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What other ways do charges from FAUSA - FAWCO Alumni show up?

FAUSA FAWCO Alumni FAUSA Membership FAUSA Donation FAUSA Event Fee FAUSA Subscription FAUSA Merchandise FAUSA Fundraiser FAUSA Conference Fee FAUSA Renewal

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