Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]

INVESTMENTS - Schedule of Investments by Security Type at Fair Value and Investments Valued Using Level 3 Inputs (Details)

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INVESTMENTS - Schedule of Investments by Security Type at Fair Value and Investments Valued Using Level 3 Inputs (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Dec. 31, 2025
Mar. 31, 2025
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value $ 1,222,792 $ 979,320
Cash equivalents, fair value 25 1,354
Total investments and cash equivalents, fair value 1,222,817 980,674
Fair Value    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 1,217,717 974,345
Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Cash equivalents, fair value 25 1,354
Total investments and cash equivalents, fair value 25 1,354
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Cash equivalents, fair value 0 0
Total investments and cash equivalents, fair value 0 0
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 1,217,717 974,345
Cash equivalents, fair value 0 0
Total investments and cash equivalents, fair value 1,217,717 974,345
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 1,217,717 974,345
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Non-Control/Non-Affiliate Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 888,994 648,589
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Affiliate Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 328,020 325,413
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Control Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 703 343
Fair Value Measured at Net Asset Value Per Share    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 5,075 4,975
Secured first lien debt    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 604,516 514,334
Secured first lien debt | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Secured first lien debt | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Secured first lien debt | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 604,516 514,334
Secured first lien debt | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Non-Control/Non-Affiliate Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 407,810 300,751
Secured first lien debt | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Affiliate Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 196,003 213,240
Secured first lien debt | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Control Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 703 343
Secured second lien debt    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 90,273 103,580
Secured second lien debt | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Secured second lien debt | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Secured second lien debt | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 90,273 103,580
Secured second lien debt | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Non-Control/Non-Affiliate Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 90,273 92,964
Secured second lien debt | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Affiliate Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 10,616
Secured second lien debt | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Control Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Preferred equity    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 429,702 302,163
Preferred equity | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Preferred equity | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Preferred equity | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 429,702 302,163
Preferred equity | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Non-Control/Non-Affiliate Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 297,685 200,606
Preferred equity | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Affiliate Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 132,017 101,557
Preferred equity | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Control Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Common equity/equivalents    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 93,226 54,268
Common equity/equivalents | Gladstone Alternative    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 5,100 5,000
Common equity/equivalents | Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Common equity/equivalents | Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Common equity/equivalents | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 93,226 54,268
Common equity/equivalents | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Non-Control/Non-Affiliate Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 93,226 54,268
Common equity/equivalents | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Affiliate Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value 0 0
Common equity/equivalents | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Control Investments | Fair Value, Recurring    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Investments at fair value $ 0 $ 0