activities · 3
what they do
direct service · 2
- College Promise Scholarship Program Targeted Educational ScholarshipsProvides full-ride college scholarships to students, primarily starting from third grade. The program has enrolled over 650 students at Michael Anderson School as of 2025 and has sponsored a full class of third-grade students in 2012, who are now graduating from college. Overall, more than 350 students have received scholarships since 2012 across five different schools.
- International Scholarship Program Targeted Educational ScholarshipsOffers scholarships requiring recipients to engage in 12 months of study or research at an American institution under the supervision of a professor or scientist. The foundation operates a Hungarian Selection Committee to recruit, evaluate, and sponsor qualified applicants, and an American Committee of experts to assist in evaluating applicants and identifying institutions.
capacity building · 1
- Scholarship Application Processing Annual Scholarship Application ManagementAccepts applications for funding on an ongoing basis, recommending submission at least one year in advance for consideration for the next academic year.
strategies · 4
how they think
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- College readiness and access program college_readiness_programThe foundation implements a program designed to ensure all students at a specific school are college-ready and college-bound by providing college opportunities to qualifying students.
- Early and sustained educational investment early_educational_investmentThe foundation provides full-ride college scholarships starting in elementary school to demonstrate the long-term impact of early and sustained investment in education, aiming to foster community development and inspire broader family and community engagement in education.
- Local committee and expert evaluation for scholarship selection local_committee_evaluationThe foundation utilizes a multi-layered evaluation process involving a local Hungarian Selection Committee to assess applicant qualifications and suitability, and requires applicants to be sponsored by committee members. Additionally, a committee of academic and scientific experts supports applicant evaluation and placement.
- Long-lead funding cycle for planning long_lead_funding_cycleThe organization employs a long-lead application cycle to facilitate effective planning and allocation of funding for the subsequent academic year.
named programs · 2
what they call their work
College Promise
Provides full-tuition college scholarships to third-grade students at Michael Anderson School in Avondale, AZ, contingent on graduation and good academic standing
Hungarian Scholarship Program
Supports Hungarian academics in securing 12-month research placements at U.S. institutions through evaluation and sponsorship by Hungarian and American selection committees
relationships · 19
who they work with
- ABC 15 Arizona Partner — Featured the foundation's scholarship initiative in a media segment.
- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Medical University Partner — Institution affiliated with multiple Curatorium members for applicant evaluation and sponsorship.
- Avondale Elementary School District Partner — Partner school district where College Promise Scholarships were distributed.
- Betsy Hargroves School District Partner — School district serving many students who have received College Promise Scholarships.
- Budapest University of Technology and Economics Partner — Institution affiliated with Curatorium members involved in applicant evaluation and sponsorship.
- California Institute of Technology Partner — Dr. Sandor Trajmar, member of the American Committee, held positions at California Institute of Technology
- Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) Partner — Institution affiliated with Curatorium members involved in applicant evaluation and sponsorship.
- Fulbright Commission, Hungary Partner — Collaborates with ROSZTOCZY FOUNDATION in supporting Hungarian Fulbright students
- Hungarian Selection Committee Partner — Committee responsible for evaluating scholarship applicants in Hungary.
- Jet Propulsion Laboratories Partner — Dr. Sandor Trajmar, member of the American Committee, held various scientific and administrative positions at Jet Propulsion Laboratories
- Michael Anderson School Partner — Host site for the College Promise program where students are enrolled and supported by the foundation.
- Michael Anderson School Partner — Provides a college promise program to students at this school.
- Semmelweis University Partner — Institution affiliated with Curatorium members involved in applicant evaluation and sponsorship.
- Thomson Displays and Components Partner — Dr. Istvan Gorog, member of the American Committee, served on the global Engineering management staff of Thomson Displays and Components Strategic Business Unit
- Tugboat Institute Summit Partner — Tom Rosztoczy presented details of the foundation's College Promise Program at the summit.
- University of California, Riverside Partner — Dr. Sandor Trajmar, member of the American Committee, is an Adjunct Professor of Physics at University of California, Riverside
- University of Debrecen Partner — Institution affiliated with Curatorium members involved in applicant evaluation and sponsorship.
- University of Pecs Partner — Institution affiliated with Curatorium members involved in applicant evaluation and sponsorship.
- University of Southern California Partner — Dr. Sandor Trajmar, member of the American Committee, is an Adjunct Professor of Physics at University of Southern California