A Lei Rouanet e seus mecanismos de incentivo à cultura

Consultoria Legislativa - Área XV - Educação, Cultura, Desporto, Ciência e Tecnologia

Incentivo ao incentivo: a lei Rouanet como instrumento de transformação social

Avalia o projeto Incentivo ao Incentivo do Ministério da Cultura como política pública cultural. Discorre brevemente sobre políticas públicas culturais no Brasil e a lei de incentivo cultural federal - a lei Rouanet - avaliando seus resultados. Investiga as políticas de incentivos culturais das organizações participantes do projeto, buscando reconhecer qual organização que após sua participação no projeto, incentivaram projetos socioculturais aprovados pela lei federal de cultura.

O uso da Lei Rouanet como ferramenta produtiva em um plano de comunicação

The Rouanet law is a tax incentive law that allows companies to invest up to 4% of their taxes - based on actual profit - in sponsoring cultural projects previously approved by the Ministry of Culture. By sponsoring these projects, companies can have their name attached to them and, consequently, strengthening their brand and increase its visibility in the market. Whereas this project is aligned to the company vision, its image will be strengthened and the sales will increase. Large companies use the Rouanet Law to sponsor cultural events and have very strong names in the Brazilian market, perhaps worldwide. Examples: Petrobras, Banco do Brasil, Banco Bradesco, BNDES, Usiminas, Vale, among others. The Public Relations professional, who’s responsible for internal and external communication of a company, can use it as a differential of his work, expanding the company's profits with minimum investments, aligning the company's vision to actual practices and using the sponsorship as an agent capable of strengthen its social responsibility and, due to that, to increase the trust of its target audience. This study will address the theoretical and practical aspects of the Rouanet Law and of the public relations professionals, beyond mentioning examples on the subject, with special attention to Petrobras, the largest sponsor of cultural projects in Brazil. The greatest problem of the Rouanet Law is the fact that its sponsored projects are mostly concentrated in the Southeast, specifically in the Rio - São Paulo region. The more popular the Act become, for most places it will spread and Brazil may, after some time, become a world reference in the Cultural point