Inperium Announces Affiliation with KidsPeace
Inperium Announces Affiliation with KidsPeace to Strengthen Access to Behavioral Health Services for Children and Families
READING, PA (May 4, 2026) - Inperium, Inc., a 501(c)(3) national nonprofit that supports mission-driven human services providers, today announced an affiliation with KidsPeace, Inc., a Pennsylvania-based, multi-state leading provider of behavioral and mental health services for children, families, and communities. This affiliation brings Inperium’s consolidated annual revenue to just under $1 billion.
Through this affiliation, KidsPeace becomes part of the Inperium constellation, gaining access to its enterprise-level infrastructure, shared services, operational scale, and financial resources. The affiliation will strengthen KidsPeace’s long-term sustainability while preserving its mission, identity, leadership, and focus on the children and families it serves.
Founded in 1882, KidsPeace has a long history of providing hope, help, and positive outcomes through a continuum of services that include psychiatric care, residential treatment, education, foster care, and community-based programs. The organization operates across seven states: Virginia, Indiana, Maine, North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia, and serves almost 8,000 individuals annually.
“Inperium was built to support mission-driven organizations by giving them the enterprise-level infrastructure, capital resources, and operational strength needed to thrive over the long term,” said Ryan Dewey Smith, Founding Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Inperium. “KidsPeace has a remarkable legacy of service to children and families. This affiliation is about protecting that legacy, strengthening its future, and ensuring its teams have the support they need to continue delivering high-quality care.”
KidsPeace President and CEO, Michael W. Slack, notes that the affiliation provides a path forward in a complex and evolving healthcare landscape. “Through this affiliation, we are better positioned to meet growing demand and continue delivering the programs our communities rely on.”
About Inperium
Inperium is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit that helps its constellation of mission-driven health and human services providers grow and succeed through enterprise-level infrastructure and access to institutional-level capital. Inperium’s model is designed to preserve each organization’s mission, identity, and operational focus, while providing the scale, infrastructure, and strategic resources necessary to support long-term sustainability and impact.
For additional information about this announcement contact Danielle Green at dgreen@inperium.org. To learn more about Inperium, visit inperium.org.