Truth Trench Think Tank is a Non-Profit 501 (c)(3) Public Charity
EIN: 93-1861517
Values: Concerned citizens taking action to make America a better place for everyone who lives here.
Mission: Truth Trench Think Tank provides the research engine that allows concerned citizens to maintain vigilance over the federal government, military, public figures and, alert systems in order to eliminate group think and encourage individual action.
Vision: Truth Trench Think Tank aggregates content from various sources and produces original content to be distributed through known channels, which enables all of us to maintain citizen vigilance. When action needs to be taken on time sensitive issues, such as during public commenting periods, we deploy digital assets to empower all of us to take individual action.
Founder: Michael J. Penney is the founder of Truth Trench Think Tank, bringing battle-tested leadership from the front lines to the boardroom. A U.S. Marine Corps combat veteran and Master Instructor, Michael has trained over 50,000 personnel and now serves as a premier Special Executive Operations Consultant, business coach, and speaker. He’s worked with Fortune 500s, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs to build cultures of accountability and strategic clarity. Featured on TEDxRaleigh and in SHIFT Magazine, Michael continues to lead by example—driving bold ideas and actionable insights through Truth Trench.
Business Model: Truth Trench Think Tank was built using the tried and true 5 Paragraph Business Plan—a strategic framework rooted in military planning and adapted for mission-driven success. This proven method forms the backbone of how Truth Trench operates, enabling rapid execution, clear communication, and scalable impact. Our continued growth is fueled by a hybrid model that combines strategic sponsorships and community-driven donations. These partnerships allow us to expand our reach, develop new content, host events, and support leaders across various industries. Every contribution helps further our mission: to challenge conventional thinking and build a culture of truth, accountability, and decisive leadership.
Research Engine: Truth Trench Think Tank was proudly deployed by Door Kicker SEO, a firm specializing in web development, search engine optimization, and digital training. Leveraging their expertise, Door Kicker SEO built a high-performance platform designed to amplify Truth Trench’s mission and message. In addition to developing the website, they provided hands-on training to ensure the Truth Trench team can maintain and grow its own web presence—empowering the organization with the tools to reach a wider audience, generate engagement, and sustain long-term digital impact.
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