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Peter Bhatia

Director · Metropolitan Affairs Coalition

Director at Metropolitan Affairs Coalition. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 3 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
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Roles reported
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Others who share this name
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Reported as Director of Metropolitan Affairs Coalition, based in Detroit, MI.
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Also listed as Director of Detroit Economic Club, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

CEO of Houston Landing, a nonprofit news organization founded in 2023. Bhatia is a media industry veteran and the first journalist of South Asian descent to lead a major daily newspaper in the U.S., with two decades at The Oregonian in Portland (2010-2014 editor and VP), leading newsrooms that won 10 Pulitzer Prizes.

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Tenure here
CEO, Houston Landing (2023–present)
Education
  • Journalism degree (implied from career)

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Affiliations

Organizations

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Metropolitan Affairs Coalition Director · $220K revenue · Detroit, MITHE WORK PROGRAM OF METROPOLITAN AFFAIRS COALITION ("MAC") PROMOTES REGIONAL COOPERATION AND DIALOGUE, AND WORKS TO ADVANCE POLICIES AND PROGRAMS…Filed FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Detroit Economic Club Director · $1.5M revenue · Detroit, MISINCE IT'S ORIGIN IN 1934, THE MISSION OF THE DETROIT ECONOMIC CLUB (DEC) HAS BEEN TO PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR THE DEBATE AND DISCUSSION OF THE GREAT…Filed FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Peter Bhatia

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Peter Bhatia 1 organization · Houston, TXHouston Local Information Initiative INC
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Peter Bhatia 1 organization · Lansing, MIMichigan Press Association
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Peter Bhatia 1 organization · Meridian, IDAccrediting Council on Education in Journalism & Mass Communications

Network

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Vice President · FY2024
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Vice President · FY2024
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Treasurer · FY2024
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Secretary · FY2024
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Director · FY2024
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Director · FY2024
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Director · FY2024
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Director · FY2024
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Director · FY2024

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