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Related Parties (Details) |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Jun. 07, 2023 USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) trust shares | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) trust shares | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 | Oct. 19, 2023 USD ($) shares | Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Jan. 20, 2022 director resident
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other expenses (related party of $2,096, $2,246, $6,317, and $6,576, respectively) |  |  | $ 5,512,000 | $ 7,073,000 | $ 17,604,000 | $ 21,454,000 |  |  |  |  |
Due to related party |  |  | 96,194,000 |  | 96,194,000 |  |  |  | $ 65,724,000 | [1] |
Direct operating expenses |  |  | 905,716,000 | 33,762,000 | 2,397,946,000 | 117,722,000 |  |  |  |  |
Due to related party |  |  | 20,986,000 |  | 20,986,000 |  |  |  | 14,622,000 | [1] |
Receivable |  |  | 26,061,000 |  | $ 26,061,000 |  |  |  | 32,903,000 | [1] |
Preferred Series A Subclass 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due to related party, net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 15,300,000 |  |  |
Preferred Series A Subclass 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due to related party, net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 48,100,000 |  |  |
Class S Preferred |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares held (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 48 |  |  |
Class S Ordinary |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares held (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 291,163 |  |  |
Highland Consolidated, L.P. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Agreement term |  |  |  |  | 25 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding loan balance |  |  | $ 11,900,000 |  | $ 11,900,000 |  |  |  | 14,000,000 |  |
Hicks Holdings L.L.C | Common Class B |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares held (in shares) | shares |  |  | 1,322,208 |  | 1,322,208 |  |  |  |  |  |
Services Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related party fee |  |  | $ 2,500,000 |  | $ 2,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Beneficient Management Counselors, L.L.C. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of board of directors, pre-decoupling |  |  | 49.00% |  | 49.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of members on management committee to select |  |  | 50.00% |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of members on community committee to select |  |  | 50.00% |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Bradley Capital Company, L.L.C. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Due to related party |  |  | $ 3,100,000 |  | $ 3,100,000 |  |  |  | 3,600,000 |  |
Bradley Capital Company, L.L.C. | Services Agreement, Base Fee |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related party fee | $ 500,000 |  |  |  | 400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Bradley Capital Company, L.L.C. | Services Agreement, Supplemental Fee |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related party fee | $ 200,000 |  |  |  | 200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Bradley Capital Company, L.L.C. | Services Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs for retired/departed employees |  |  |  |  | 200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum value of securities held |  |  | $ 10,000,000 |  | $ 10,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of aggregate fair market value of Ben |  |  | 1.00% |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Renewal provision term |  |  |  |  | 1 year |  | 1 year |  |  |  |
Other expenses (related party of $2,096, $2,246, $6,317, and $6,576, respectively) |  |  | $ 700,000 | 700,000 | $ 2,000,000 | 1,900,000 |  |  |  |  |
Bradley Capital Company, L.L.C. | Services Agreement | CEO and Chairman |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Annual salary |  |  |  |  | 200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Bradley Capital Company, L.L.C. | Aircraft Sublease |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related party fee |  |  |  |  | 1,400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Due to related party |  |  | 11,000,000 |  | $ 11,000,000 |  |  |  | 6,900,000 |  |
Agreement term |  |  |  |  | 1 year |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction, Termination Period |  |  |  |  | 3 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Direct operating expenses |  |  | 1,400,000 | 1,500,000 | $ 4,300,000 | 4,600,000 |  |  |  |  |
Beneficient Holdings, Inc. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related party fee |  |  |  |  | $ 30,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Beneficient Holdings, Inc. | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Agreement term |  |  |  |  | 5 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Beneficient Holdings, Inc. | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Agreement term |  |  |  |  | 7 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Beneficient Holdings, Inc. | Contribution Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum costs per year |  |  |  |  | $ 250,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
RROC |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related party fee |  |  | $ 0 | 0 | $ 0 | 800,000 |  |  |  |  |
Number of trusts | trust |  |  | 3 |  | 3 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt due to related parties, gross |  |  | $ 2,200,000 |  | $ 2,200,000 |  |  |  | 2,100,000 |  |
Beneficient Heartland Foundation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of board of directors | director |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13
Population maximum | resident |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,000
Number of board of directors allowed to appoint | director |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11
Number of board of directors appointed by counterparty | director |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2
Beneficient Heartland Foundation | Benficient Heartland Foundation Initial Charitable Initiative |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related party fee |  | $ 15,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beneficient Heartland Foundation | Charitable Contribution, Benefit for Development Projects and Promotion and Growth of Industry |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related party fee |  | 2,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beneficient Heartland Foundation | Charitable Contribution, Benefit of Public Charities Dedicated to Economic Development |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related party fee |  | 6,300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beneficient Heartland Foundation | Charitable Contribution, Indirect Beneficiaries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related party fee |  | $ 6,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beneficient Heartland Foundation, Community Leaders |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of board of directors | director |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9
Beneficient Heartland Foundation, Ben Employees/Individuals |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of board of directors | director |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4
Kansas TEFFI Economic Growth Trust |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related party fee |  |  | 200,000 | 400,000 | 900,000 | 1,600,000 |  |  |  |  |
Due to related party |  |  | 0 |  | 0 |  |  |  | 100,000 |  |
Receivable |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,400,000 |  |
Hicks Holdings L.L.C |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total balance |  |  | 55,900,000 |  | $ 55,900,000 |  |  |  | 72,600,000 |  |
GWG Holdings | Shared Services Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Renewal provision term |  |  |  |  | 1 year |  |  |  |  |  |
Agreement term |  |  |  |  | 1 year |  |  |  |  |  |
Receivable |  |  | 0 |  | $ 0 |  |  |  | 17,800,000 |  |
Cash received from related parties |  |  |  | $ 400,000 | 1,400,000 | $ 400,000 |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for receivables |  |  | 0 |  | $ 0 |  |  |  | $ (15,600,000) |  |
Writeoff of receivables related allowance |  |  | $ 15,600,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
[1] | Retroactively adjusted March 31, 2023 for the de-SPAC merger transaction as described in Note 4. Such adjustments are unaudited.

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