Finward Bancorp Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Note 13 - Derivative Financial Instruments - Non-hedging Derivative Financial Instruments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2019
Derivative assets, fair vale	$ 3,986		$ 1,544
Derivative liabilities, fair vale	3,282		1,358
Derivative instrument, Gain	518	$ 220
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative, notational amount	81,377		42,288
Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Member]
Derivative instrument, Gain		220
Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Other Assets [Member]
Derivative assets, fair vale	3,282		1,358
Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Other Liabilities [Member]
Derivative liabilities, fair vale	3,282		1,358
Interest Rate Swap [Member] \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative, notational amount	29,214		29,466
Loan Commitments [Member] \| Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Member]
Derivative instrument, Gain	518
Loan Commitments [Member] \| Other Assets [Member]
Derivative assets, fair vale	704		186
Loan Commitments [Member] \| Other Liabilities [Member]
Derivative liabilities, fair vale
Loan Commitments [Member] \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivative, notational amount	$ 52,163		$ 12,822