2015-11-10T14:28:52-08:00 2014-12-31 Carol Matsuuchi CPA 2 Spruce Street East Hampton NY 11937 990 2014-01-01 900453935 AMBER WAVES FARM INC AMBE 2132008500 PO BOX 2623 AMAGANSETT NY 11930 AMANDA MERROW PRESIDENT 2132008500 2015-07-02 true CAROL MATSUUCHI CPA 6313291755 2015-11-10 X 2014 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z AMANDA MERROW PO Box 2623 Amagansett NY 11930 331089 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 7 5 64 84015 114005 140560 217020 60 64 0 224635 331089 0 0 108660 127048 0 11145 135173 180513 243833 307561 -19198 23528 45870 89033 28894 48529 16976 40504 X The mission of Amber Waves Farm is false false 63277 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. 69001 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. 74827 APPRENTICESHIP 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. 38253 Amagansett Wheat Project: re-introduces wheat to local foodshed by demonstrating the viability of local foodshed by demonstrating the viability of local foodshed by demonstrating the viability of local foodshed by demonstrating the viability of local foodshed by demonstrating the viability of local foodshed by demonstrating the viability of 38253 245358 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 true 2 0 true 7 true 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 2122008500 375 Main Street Amagansett NY 11930 AMANDA MERROW Co-director 50.00 X X X 46361 0 0 CATHERINE BALDWIN Co-director 50.00 X X X 46361 0 0 KATHLEEN MASTERS Bolard member 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL BECKER Board member 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE RESNICK Board member 1.00 X 0 0 0 92722 false false false 114005 4500 114005 217020 217020 64 64 331089 217020 64 92722 74178 13908 4636 23593 18875 3539 1179 10733 8586 1610 537 3470 0 3123 347 7914 3165 2770 1979 41508 29056 12452 0 4945 1978 1731 1236 606 0 606 0 13864 13617 247 0 5785 1157 4628 0 Farm Operations 50497 50497 0 0 Program Events 12306 9844 1231 1231 Repair & Maintenance 8338 6253 2085 0 Program Operations 31280 28152 3128 0 307561 245358 51058 11145 2833 36393 2839 3041 95142 45772 39969 49370 229 229 45870 89033 12022 920 11413 30013 8382 5459 9214 28894 48529 X 16976 20531 19973 16976 40504 45870 89033 23528 X X false false false X 0 0 0 23120 64343 68274 84015 114005 353757 45246 63813 100947 140560 217020 567586 68366 128156 169221 224575 331025 921343 921343 100 60 59 64 283 100 60 59 64 283 921626 0.99970 0.00030 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 95142 45772 49370 49370 FICA & Fed payroll taxes Payable 8504 NYS withholding taxes payable 606 NYS unemployment tax payable 104 9214 AMANDA MERROW Officer Operations X 30013 30013 false true true 30013 Pt XII, Line 1 Modified Cash Basis Pt VI, Line 11b An electronic copy of Form 990 is circulated to all Board members, and one week is given for any member to comment or request an edit of the Form. When all such requests and settled appropriately, then Form 990 is authorized to be e-filed. Pt VI, Line 19 All organization documents are kept by the Executive Director, and have been available upon request. Since the fiscal year of 2013, Form 990 is also available on the New York Attorney General's website. Pt VI, Line 15a The entire Board - 5 members - currently discusses compensation of key employees, using comparability date, and reaches a Board decision on the compensation. Pt VI, Line 12c There is a recently adopted Board policy to prevent conflict of interest. There will be annual survey of Board members and staff to reveal potential conflict of interest transactions and to intervene. Pt VI, Line 15b Same as Line 15a Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 FARMING COST EQUIPMENT REPAIR INSURANCE OFFICE INTEREST EXPENSE EVENT COSTS CSA & FARMERS MARKET COSTS Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 ORANIZATIONS COSTS 229. RECEIVABLE INT'L 584 TRACTOR 3869. HOOPHOUSE WITH HEATER 1183. IRRIGATION SYSTEM 8649. DISC HARROW 546. ADDITIONAL FARM EQUIPMENT 25722. Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 IRRIGATION LOAN 0. GREENHOUSE LOAN 0. DUE TO OFFICERS 11413. PAYROLL LIABILITIES 5459. LINE OF CREDIT 11752. SHARED PURCHASING 269. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d AMAGANSETT WHEAT PROJECT: RE-INTRODUCES WHEAT TO 38253. 0. 0.