Regulatory Capital Requirements	12 Months Ended
Regulatory Capital Requirements	Dec. 31, 2024
Banking and Thrift [Abstract] (Deprecated 2020)
REGULATORY CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS	REGULATORY CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS: Westwood Trust must maintain cash and investments in an amount equal to the required minimum restricted capital of $4.0 million as required by the Texas Finance Code. Restricted capital is included in "Investments at fair value" in the accompanying Consolidated Balance Sheets. At December 31, 2024, Westwood Trust had approximately $11.9 million in excess of its minimum capital requirement. Westwood Trust is limited under applicable Texas law in the payment of dividends of undivided profits, which is that part of equity capital equal to the balance of net profits, income, gains and losses since formation minus subsequent distributions to stockholders and transfers to surplus or capital under share dividends or appropriate Board resolutions. At the discretion of its Board, Westwood Trust may make quarterly and special dividend payments, or other distributions, to Westwood out of its undivided profits. No dividend payments were made in 2024, 2023 or 2022.

The entire disclosure for regulatory capital requirement for depository and lending institutions. Institutions include, but not are not limited to, finance company, insured depository institution, bank holding company, savings and loan association holding company, bank and savings institution not federally insured, mortgage company, foreign financial institution and credit union.