Giving Tithes by Deducting from Salary

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Question

A lecturer who gave a lecture within an organization and is supposed to receive payment for his lectures, can he waive the payment to the organization and consider this amount as giving tithes?

Answer

He should tell them how much he charges and then say that he is deducting it from the tithe.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 249

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