Its work was based on the examples of similar institutions in other Slavic countries, such as the Matica hrvatska in Croatia, Matica srpska in Vojvodina, Matice česká in the Czech Lands, and Matica slovenská in Slovakia.
Karyanya didasarkan pada contoh institusi serupa di bagian lain Bangsa Slavia, seperti Matica hrvatska di Kroasia, Matica srpska di Vojvodina, Matice česká di Wilayah- wilayah Ceko, dan Matica slovenská di Slowakia.