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Savings Plan
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
Savings Plan [Abstract]  
Savings Plan
Note 6 - Savings Plan

The Company sponsors the AmBase 401(k) Savings Plan (the "Savings Plan"), which is a "Section 401(k) Plan" within the meaning of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code").  The Savings Plan permits eligible employees to make contributions of up to a percentage of their compensation, which are matched by the Company at a percentage of the employees' elected deferral.  Employee contributions to the Savings Plan are invested at the employee's discretion, in various investment funds.  The Company's matching contributions are invested in the same manner as the compensation reduction contributions.  All contributions are subject to maximum limitations contained in the Code.

The Company's matching contributions to the Savings Plan, charged to expense, were as follows:

($ in thousands)
 
Three Months Ended
  
Six Months Ended
 
  
June 30, 2015
  
June 30, 2014
  
June 30, 2015
  
June 30, 2014
 
Company matching contributions
 
$
-
  
$
-
  
$
30
  
$
29
 
Employer match %
  
33
%
  
33
%
  
33
%
  
33
%