Celebrating Hungarian Culture & Scholarship
Dedicated to promoting Magyar cultural studies, heritage preservation, and educational excellence in America.
About Us
✓ Verified 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization
Official Name: Magyar Studies of America Inc.
EIN: 06-1009346
Location: Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Magyar Studies of America Inc. is a distinguished non-profit organization committed to preserving, promoting, and advancing Hungarian (Magyar) cultural heritage, language, history, and scholarly pursuits in the United States. We serve as a bridge connecting Hungarian-American communities with their ancestral heritage while fostering cross-cultural understanding and appreciation.
Founded on the principles of cultural preservation and academic excellence, our organization works to ensure that the rich traditions, language, and contributions of Hungarian culture continue to thrive in America. Through educational programs, cultural events, and scholarly initiatives, we maintain strong connections to Magyar heritage while building bridges to future generations.
Our Mission
Magyar Studies of America Inc. is dedicated to promoting Hungarian cultural studies, preserving Magyar heritage, and advancing scholarly research related to Hungarian history, language, arts, and traditions. We strive to create educational opportunities, foster cultural appreciation, and strengthen the bonds between Hungarian-American communities and their ancestral homeland.
Our Vision
We envision a thriving network of Hungarian cultural education and appreciation across America, where Magyar heritage is celebrated, understood, and passed on to future generations. Through our work, we aim to ensure that the contributions of Hungarian culture to world civilization are recognized and that Hungarian-Americans maintain strong connections to their roots.
Cultural Significance
Hungarian culture has made profound contributions to science, arts, music, literature, and philosophy. From Nobel Prize-winning scientists to world-renowned composers and innovators, Magyar heritage encompasses a rich tapestry of achievement. Our organization works to ensure this legacy continues to inspire and educate.
Programs & Focus Areas
📖 Cultural Education
Promoting Hungarian language, history, and cultural studies through educational programs, resources, and scholarly initiatives.
🎭 Heritage Preservation
Documenting and preserving Magyar traditions, folklore, arts, and customs for current and future generations.
🎓 Academic Research
Supporting scholarly research and publications related to Hungarian studies, history, and cultural contributions.
🤝 Community Building
Connecting Hungarian-American communities and fostering cultural exchange and understanding.
🌍 Cultural Exchange
Facilitating connections between Hungary and America, promoting mutual understanding and appreciation.
📚 Educational Resources
Developing and distributing materials that educate about Hungarian culture, history, and achievements.
Why Hungarian Studies Matter
Understanding Hungarian culture enriches our appreciation of European history, scientific innovation, and artistic achievement. Hungary has produced numerous Nobel laureates, revolutionized fields from mathematics to medicine, and contributed timeless works to music, literature, and the arts. By studying and preserving this heritage, we honor these contributions and ensure they continue to inspire future generations.
Leadership
Principal Officer
Name: Zsuzsa Lengyel
Address:
56 Pembroke Rd
Danbury, CT 06811
United States
Under the leadership of Zsuzsa Lengyel, Magyar Studies of America Inc. continues to serve as a vital institution for Hungarian cultural preservation and education in Connecticut and beyond. Our organization brings together scholars, educators, and community members dedicated to maintaining the vibrant legacy of Magyar heritage in America.
Our Commitment
We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of cultural preservation, academic rigor, and community engagement. Through partnerships with educational institutions, cultural organizations, and community groups, we work to ensure that Hungarian heritage remains accessible, relevant, and celebrated.
Contact Us
Organization: Magyar Studies of America Inc.
EIN: 06-1009346
Primary Office: Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Email: office@magyarstudiesofamerica.org
Mailing Address:
56 Pembroke Rd
Danbury, CT 06811
United States
Get Involved
Whether you're interested in Hungarian cultural studies, seeking to connect with your Magyar heritage, or looking to support our mission of cultural preservation and education, we welcome your involvement. Our organization offers opportunities for scholars, students, community members, and anyone passionate about Hungarian culture.
Support Hungarian Cultural Studies
Join us in preserving and promoting Magyar heritage, language, and cultural excellence in America.
Verification & Transparency
As a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, Magyar Studies of America Inc. maintains full transparency and accountability. You can verify our tax-exempt status and review our organizational information through the IRS and GuideStar links provided above.