CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO

                 SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002



Donald H Baxter, Chief Executive Officer, and Ronald F Rohe, Chief Financial
Officer, of Philadelphia Fund, Inc. (the "Registrant"), each certify to
the best of his knowledge that:

   1. The Registrant's periodic report on Form N-CSR for the period ended
      May 31, 2004 (the "Form N-CSR") fully complies with the requirements
      of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
      amended; and

   2. The information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all
      material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of
      the Registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in the Form N-CSR.



/S/ Donald H. Baxter                               /S/ Ronald F. Rohe
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Donald H. Baxter                                  Ronald F. Rohe
Chief Executive Officer                           Chief Financial Officer

Date: July 28, 2004                               Date: July 28, 2004


This certification is being furnished solely pursuant to Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and is not being filed as part of Form N-CSR or
as a separate disclosure document.

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been
provided to the Registrant and will be retained by the Registrant and
furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.