2016-11-12T10:34:29-05:00 2015-12-31 Carol Matsuuchi CPA 2 Spruce Street East Hampton NY 11937 990 2015-01-01 900453935 AMBER WAVES FARM INC AMBE PO Box 2623 Amagansett NY 11930 Amanda Merrow Co-Director 2132008500 2016-05-10 true Carol Matsuuchi CPA P00832376 6313291755 2016-11-12 X 2015 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z Amanda Merrow 333393 false X www.amberwavesfarm.org X 2009 NY The mission of Amber Waves Farm is to produce organic, healthy food for the local community and to provide the public with an educational outlet to learn about the joyful process of growing food by using the land as an outdoor classroom. 5 3 10 0 0 114005 99752 217020 233606 64 35 0 331089 333393 0 0 127048 153582 0 26062 180513 230165 307561 383747 23528 -50354 89033 83919 48529 93769 40504 -9850 The mission of Amber Waves Farm is to produce organic, healthy food for the local community and to provide the public with an educational outlet to learn about the joyful process of growing food by using the land as an outdoor classroom. false false 117699 The Community Supported Agriculture program consists of 150 families that join the farm to share the risks and rewards of the growing season. CSA members actively participate in sustainable agriculture by purchasing local, seasonal, organic food directly from farmers. 59512 Food Education: Amber Waves connects eaters, especially children, to their food and the farmers growing it, to establish a foundation for lifelong land stewardship and healthy eating through on-farm education: field trips, summer camps and weekly community farm visits. 51528 Apprentieship program: provides farm apprentices with the primary skills needed to pursue a career in agriculture through in-depth, on-farm instruction in a variety of subjects most important to organic farming, as well as access to nearby workshops, lectures, and conferences. 51329 Amagansett Wheat Project 51329 280068 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 10 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 5 3 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false true true false NY X Amanda Merrow 2132008500 375 Main Street Amagansett NY 11930 Amanda Merrow Co-director 50.00 0.00 X X 41251 0 0 Catherine Baldwin Co-director 50.00 0.00 X X 41251 0 0 Kathleen Masters Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Bill Becker Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Julie Resnick Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 82502 0 0 0 false false false 99752 99752 Farm related Programs 110000 233606 233606 233606 35 35 333393 233606 0 35 82501 61876 12375 8250 58659 43994 8799 5866 12422 9317 1863 1242 1691 1522 169 2328 931 815 582 8461 1538 5691 1232 71096 57103 8396 5597 4849 1940 1697 1212 726 726 20014 19763 251 5754 2655 2825 274 Farm operations 65389 46088 19301 Program Events 16376 13100 1638 1638 Program Operations 33481 21763 11718 383747 280068 77617 26062 36393 10258 3041 3025 328 135865 65786 49370 70079 229 229 89033 83919 920 50 30013 55013 8382 11411 9214 27295 48529 93769 X 20531 -9850 19973 40504 -9850 89033 83919 -50354 0 X true X false true false X 64343 68274 84015 114005 99752 430389 63813 100947 140560 217020 233605 755945 128156 169221 224575 331025 333357 1186334 1186334 60 59 64 35 218 60 59 64 35 218 128216 169280 224575 331089 333392 1186552 0.99980 0.50000 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 40723 20014 20709 95142 45772 49370 70079 Payroll taxes owed 5657 Credit Card amount owed 21638 27295 Amanda Merrow Co-director Operations X 30013 55013 false true true Catherine Baldwin Co-director Temporary X 328 328 false false false 55341 Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 An electronic copy of Form 990 is circulated to all Board members, and one week is given for any menber to comment or request an edit of the Form. When all such request are settled appropriately, then Form 990 is authorized to be d-filed. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c The Organization has a Conflict of Interest policy and reviews any potential conflicts of interest at regular Board meetings. Any Board member may bring up ay concerns about possible conflict of interest at any time through email, and the issue will be addressed by a meeting of the Board. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The entire Board - 5 members - currently discusses compensation of key employees, using comparability fata, and reaches a Board decision on the compensation. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b All officers and key employees are part of the Board. See response to previous item, Pt VI, Line 15a. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 All organization documents are kept by the Executive Director, and are available upon request. Since fiscal year 2013, Form 990 is also available on the New York Attorney Generals website.