It is people who are at the heart of the charity sector and who voluntarily or professionally go above and beyond to make a difference.
The Marsh Awards celebrate the outstanding contributions of these people who are committed to social, cultural and environmental causes.
The below portfolio of Awards recognise these contributions right across the sector, from volunteer carers to social anthropologists.
Marsh Award for Entomology
The Marsh Entomology Award supports field-based ecology and recognises individuals working with any invertebrate family that have made outstanding contributions...
Marsh Horticultural Science Award
This Award recognises a horticultural science PhD student who has made exceptional progress in their studies. The Award aims to enable the...
Marsh Award for Anthropology in the World
This Award is run in partnership with the Royal Anthropological Institute and recognises an outstanding individual based outside academia who...
Marsh Award for Early Career Conservators
This Award recognises emerging conservation professionals and their early career contribution to the practice of conservation. The Award is open...
Marsh Director’s Choice Publication Award
The Marsh Director’s Choice Publication Award celebrates the best scientific publication of the year relating to Botanical Science, and can be given...
Marsh Palaeoart Award
The Award highlights the best piece of palaeontological artwork produced in association with a publication, press release, scientific paper or...
Marsh Award for Conservation Biology
Established in 1991, this Award is run in partnership with the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and recognises an individual...
Prince Philip Award and Marsh Prize
This Award is run in association with the Zoological Society of London and is directed towards under-19 year olds. It...
Marsh Award for Marine and Freshwater Conservation
Established in 2005, this Award recognises an individual for their contributions of fundamental science to the conservation of marine and...
Thomas Henry Huxley Award and Marsh Prize
This Award is run in partnership with the Zoological Society of London and recognises a postgraduate research student whose thesis...
Marsh Award for Conservation in Genetic Bio-Diversity
This Award has been running since 1996 and recognises an individual or group who have made a significant technical and...
Marsh Award for Research in Conservation
This Award recognises conservators and heritage scientists who have made an outstanding contribution to research in the field of conservation....
Marsh Award for Ecologists in Africa
The Marsh Award for Ecologists in Africa aims to celebrate the significant scientific achievements of African ecologists and raise their...
Marsh Ecology Book of the Year Award
This award aims to recognise the contribution authors make to ecology. Books can have a major impact in ecology, but...
Marsh Award for Climate Change Research
This Award recognises an ecologist from anywhere in the world who has made an outstanding contribution to climate change research....
Marsh Ecology Award
The Marsh Ecology Award is run in association with the British Ecological Society to recognise outstanding achievements and contributions to...
Charles Darwin Award and Marsh Prize
This Award is presented in partnership with the Zoological Society of London and recognises the best zoological project by an...
Marsh Award for Early Career Research in Archaeology
This Award is run in partnership with the Council for British Archaeology and recognises an individual who has made an...